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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,556.09, 95,277.47 and 24,140.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,556.09, 95,277.47 and 24,140.88 is: 36,189.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,556.09 : 95,277.47 = 24,140.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,556.09/95,277.47 = 24,140.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,556.09x = 95,277.47 × 24,140.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,556.09x = 2,300,081,849.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,081,849.27/63,556.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,189.80

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