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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,556.17, 95,359.36 and 24,123.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,556.17, 95,359.36 and 24,123.75 is: 36,195.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,556.17 : 95,359.36 = 24,123.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,556.17/95,359.36 = 24,123.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,556.17x = 95,359.36 × 24,123.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,556.17x = 2,300,425,360.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,425,360.80/63,556.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,195.15

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