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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,835.60, 95,746.14 and 24,391.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,835.60, 95,746.14 and 24,391.84 is: 36,584.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,835.60 : 95,746.14 = 24,391.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,835.60/95,746.14 = 24,391.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,835.60x = 95,746.14 × 24,391.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,835.60x = 2,335,424,527.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,424,527.50/63,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,584.99

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