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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,336.96, 95,031 and 23,905.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,336.96, 95,031 and 23,905.44 is: 35,867.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,336.96 : 95,031 = 23,905.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,336.96/95,031 = 23,905.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,336.96x = 95,031 × 23,905.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,336.96x = 2,271,757,868.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,757,868.64/63,336.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,867.81

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