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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,561.92, 95,367.98 and 24,129.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,561.92, 95,367.98 and 24,129.50 is: 36,203.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,561.92 : 95,367.98 = 24,129.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,561.92/95,367.98 = 24,129.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,561.92x = 95,367.98 × 24,129.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,561.92x = 2,301,181,256.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,181,256.89/63,561.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,203.77

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