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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,834.12, 95,741.16 and 24,382.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,834.12, 95,741.16 and 24,382.47 is: 36,569.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,834.12 : 95,741.16 = 24,382.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,834.12/95,741.16 = 24,382.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,834.12x = 95,741.16 × 24,382.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,834.12x = 2,334,405,961.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,405,961.47/63,834.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,569.88

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