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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,727.02, 95,593.77 and 24,276.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,727.02, 95,593.77 and 24,276.78 is: 36,416.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,727.02 : 95,593.77 = 24,276.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,727.02/95,593.77 = 24,276.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,727.02x = 95,593.77 × 24,276.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,727.02x = 2,320,708,923.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,708,923.66/63,727.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,416.40

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