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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,557.01, 95,353.29 and 24,117.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,557.01, 95,353.29 and 24,117.23 is: 36,182.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,557.01 : 95,353.29 = 24,117.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,557.01/95,353.29 = 24,117.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,557.01x = 95,353.29 × 24,117.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,557.01x = 2,299,656,749.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,656,749.42/63,557.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,182.58

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