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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,562.26, 95,313.78 and 23,579.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,562.26, 95,313.78 and 23,579.64 is: 35,358.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,562.26 : 95,313.78 = 23,579.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,562.26/95,313.78 = 23,579.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,562.26x = 95,313.78 × 23,579.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,562.26x = 2,247,464,619.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,464,619.44/63,562.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,358.48

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