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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,486.02, 95,199.19 and 23,477.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,486.02, 95,199.19 and 23,477.38 is: 35,205.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,486.02 : 95,199.19 = 23,477.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,486.02/95,199.19 = 23,477.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,486.02x = 95,199.19 × 23,477.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,486.02x = 2,235,027,262.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,027,262.63/63,486.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,205.03

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