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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,586.64, 95,416.48 and 23,633.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,586.64, 95,416.48 and 23,633.36 is: 35,463.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,586.64 : 95,416.48 = 23,633.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,586.64/95,416.48 = 23,633.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,586.64x = 95,416.48 × 23,633.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,586.64x = 2,255,012,021.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,012,021.77/63,586.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,463.61

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