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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,767.12, 95,611.80 and 24,282.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,767.12, 95,611.80 and 24,282.06 is: 36,408.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,767.12 : 95,611.80 = 24,282.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,767.12/95,611.80 = 24,282.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,767.12x = 95,611.80 × 24,282.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,767.12x = 2,321,651,464.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,651,464.31/63,767.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,408.28

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