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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,628.32, 95,442.56 and 24,176.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,628.32, 95,442.56 and 24,176.16 is: 36,264.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,628.32 : 95,442.56 = 24,176.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,628.32/95,442.56 = 24,176.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,628.32x = 95,442.56 × 24,176.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,628.32x = 2,307,434,601.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,434,601.37/63,628.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,264.27

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