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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,836.60, 95,747.64 and 24,392.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,836.60, 95,747.64 and 24,392.84 is: 36,586.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,836.60 : 95,747.64 = 24,392.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,836.60/95,747.64 = 24,392.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,836.60x = 95,747.64 × 24,392.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,836.60x = 2,335,556,862.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,556,862.90/63,836.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,586.49

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