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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,374, 95,062.36 and 23,949.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,374, 95,062.36 and 23,949.68 is: 35,925.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,374 : 95,062.36 = 23,949.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,374/95,062.36 = 23,949.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,374x = 95,062.36 × 23,949.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,374x = 2,276,713,102.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,713,102.04/63,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,925.03

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