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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,382.50, 95,075.13 and 23,958.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,382.50, 95,075.13 and 23,958.18 is: 35,937.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,382.50 : 95,075.13 = 23,958.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,382.50/95,075.13 = 23,958.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,382.50x = 95,075.13 × 23,958.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,382.50x = 2,277,827,078.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,827,078.06/63,382.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,937.79

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