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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,866.50, 95,801.37 and 22,313.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,866.50, 95,801.37 and 22,313.50 is: 33,470.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,866.50 : 95,801.37 = 22,313.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,866.50/95,801.37 = 22,313.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,866.50x = 95,801.37 × 22,313.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,866.50x = 2,137,663,869.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,663,869.50/63,866.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,470.82

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