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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,527.81, 95,293.70 and 23,556.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,527.81, 95,293.70 and 23,556.74 is: 35,335.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,527.81 : 95,293.70 = 23,556.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,527.81/95,293.70 = 23,556.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,527.81x = 95,293.70 × 23,556.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,527.81x = 2,244,809,034.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,809,034.99/63,527.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,335.85

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