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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,327.99, 95,017.50 and 23,896.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,327.99, 95,017.50 and 23,896.38 is: 35,854.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,327.99 : 95,017.50 = 23,896.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,327.99/95,017.50 = 23,896.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,327.99x = 95,017.50 × 23,896.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,327.99x = 2,270,574,286.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,574,286.65/63,327.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,854.20

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