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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,841.97, 95,769.44 and 24,432.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,841.97, 95,769.44 and 24,432.23 is: 36,650.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,841.97 : 95,769.44 = 24,432.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,841.97/95,769.44 = 24,432.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,841.97x = 95,769.44 × 24,432.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,841.97x = 2,339,860,862.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,860,862.89/63,841.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,650.82

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