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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,626.32, 95,439.48 and 24,174.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,626.32, 95,439.48 and 24,174.10 is: 36,261.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,626.32 : 95,439.48 = 24,174.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,626.32/95,439.48 = 24,174.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,626.32x = 95,439.48 × 24,174.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,626.32x = 2,307,163,533.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,163,533.47/63,626.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,261.15

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