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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,688.45, 95,533.58 and 24,247.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,688.45, 95,533.58 and 24,247.72 is: 36,371.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,688.45 : 95,533.58 = 24,247.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,688.45/95,533.58 = 24,247.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,688.45x = 95,533.58 × 24,247.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,688.45x = 2,316,471,498.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,471,498.44/63,688.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,371.92

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