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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,612.68, 95,414.91 and 24,168.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,612.68, 95,414.91 and 24,168.77 is: 36,251.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,612.68 : 95,414.91 = 24,168.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,612.68/95,414.91 = 24,168.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,612.68x = 95,414.91 × 24,168.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,612.68x = 2,306,060,537.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,060,537.29/63,612.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,251.59

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