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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,625.32, 95,437.98 and 24,173.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,625.32, 95,437.98 and 24,173.10 is: 36,259.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,625.32 : 95,437.98 = 24,173.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,625.32/95,437.98 = 24,173.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,625.32x = 95,437.98 × 24,173.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,625.32x = 2,307,031,834.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,031,834.34/63,625.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,259.65

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