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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,822.24, 95,739.71 and 24,412.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,822.24, 95,739.71 and 24,412.50 is: 36,621.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,822.24 : 95,739.71 = 24,412.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,822.24/95,739.71 = 24,412.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,822.24x = 95,739.71 × 24,412.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,822.24x = 2,337,245,548.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,245,548.31/63,822.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,621.18

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