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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,728.17, 95,536.36 and 24,259.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,728.17, 95,536.36 and 24,259.03 is: 36,367.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,728.17 : 95,536.36 = 24,259.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,728.17/95,536.36 = 24,259.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,728.17x = 95,536.36 × 24,259.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,728.17x = 2,317,619,423.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,619,423.33/63,728.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,367.27

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