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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,396.02, 95,095.11 and 23,971.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,396.02, 95,095.11 and 23,971.70 is: 35,957.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,396.02 : 95,095.11 = 23,971.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,396.02/95,095.11 = 23,971.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,396.02x = 95,095.11 × 23,971.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,396.02x = 2,279,591,448.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,591,448.39/63,396.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,957.96

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