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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,516.73, 95,255.12 and 22,985.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,516.73, 95,255.12 and 22,985.01 is: 34,470.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,516.73 : 95,255.12 = 22,985.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,516.73/95,255.12 = 22,985.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,516.73x = 95,255.12 × 22,985.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,516.73x = 2,189,439,885.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,439,885.75/63,516.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,470.29

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