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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,873.18, 95,805.32 and 23,884.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,873.18, 95,805.32 and 23,884.56 is: 35,825.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,873.18 : 95,805.32 = 23,884.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,873.18/95,805.32 = 23,884.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,873.18x = 95,805.32 × 23,884.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,873.18x = 2,288,267,794.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,267,794.44/63,873.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,825.17

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