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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,556.57, 95,312.98 and 24,124.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,556.57, 95,312.98 and 24,124.96 is: 36,179.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,556.57 : 95,312.98 = 24,124.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,556.57/95,312.98 = 24,124.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,556.57x = 95,312.98 × 24,124.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,556.57x = 2,299,421,829.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,421,829.98/63,556.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,179.14

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