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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,555.27, 95,276.25 and 24,140.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,555.27, 95,276.25 and 24,140.06 is: 36,188.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,555.27 : 95,276.25 = 24,140.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,555.27/95,276.25 = 24,140.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,555.27x = 95,276.25 × 24,140.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,555.27x = 2,299,974,032.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,974,032.68/63,555.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,188.57

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