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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,417.71, 95,132.85 and 23,447.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,417.71, 95,132.85 and 23,447.18 is: 35,173.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,417.71 : 95,132.85 = 23,447.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,417.71/95,132.85 = 23,447.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,417.71x = 95,132.85 × 23,447.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,417.71x = 2,230,597,057.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,597,057.86/63,417.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,173.09

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