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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,327.12, 94,923.60 and 23,867.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,327.12, 94,923.60 and 23,867.28 is: 35,775.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,327.12 : 94,923.60 = 23,867.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,327.12/94,923.60 = 23,867.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,327.12x = 94,923.60 × 23,867.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,327.12x = 2,265,568,139.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,568,139.81/63,327.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,775.64

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