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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,554.76, 95,275.50 and 24,139.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,554.76, 95,275.50 and 24,139.56 is: 36,187.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,554.76 : 95,275.50 = 24,139.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,554.76/95,275.50 = 24,139.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,554.76x = 95,275.50 × 24,139.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,554.76x = 2,299,908,648.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,908,648.78/63,554.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,187.83

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