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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,311.58, 94,981.41 and 23,869.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,311.58, 94,981.41 and 23,869.04 is: 35,808.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,311.58 : 94,981.41 = 23,869.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,311.58/94,981.41 = 23,869.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,311.58x = 94,981.41 × 23,869.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,311.58x = 2,267,114,599.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,114,599.64/63,311.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,808.85

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