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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,537.88, 95,320.68 and 24,095.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,537.88, 95,320.68 and 24,095.38 is: 36,148.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,537.88 : 95,320.68 = 24,095.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,537.88/95,320.68 = 24,095.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,537.88x = 95,320.68 × 24,095.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,537.88x = 2,296,788,006.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,788,006.46/63,537.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,148.33

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