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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,579.02, 95,269.17 and 24,114.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,579.02, 95,269.17 and 24,114.74 is: 36,134.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,579.02 : 95,269.17 = 24,114.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,579.02/95,269.17 = 24,114.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,579.02x = 95,269.17 × 24,114.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,579.02x = 2,297,391,264.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,391,264.57/63,579.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,134.42

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