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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,571.51, 95,403.34 and 23,596.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,571.51, 95,403.34 and 23,596.18 is: 35,411.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,571.51 : 95,403.34 = 23,596.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,571.51/95,403.34 = 23,596.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,571.51x = 95,403.34 × 23,596.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,571.51x = 2,251,154,383.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,154,383.24/63,571.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,411.37

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