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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,831.08, 95,718.30 and 24,360.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,831.08, 95,718.30 and 24,360.59 is: 36,530.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,831.08 : 95,718.30 = 24,360.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,831.08/95,718.30 = 24,360.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,831.08x = 95,718.30 × 24,360.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,831.08x = 2,331,753,783.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,753,783.21/63,831.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,530.07

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