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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,401.20, 95,034.36 and 23,941.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,401.20, 95,034.36 and 23,941.52 is: 35,886.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,401.20 : 95,034.36 = 23,941.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,401.20/95,034.36 = 23,941.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,401.20x = 95,034.36 × 23,941.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,401.20x = 2,275,267,030.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,267,030.63/63,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,886.81

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