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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,874.26, 95,812.12 and 24,433.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,874.26, 95,812.12 and 24,433.38 is: 36,650.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,874.26 : 95,812.12 = 24,433.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,874.26/95,812.12 = 24,433.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,874.26x = 95,812.12 × 24,433.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,874.26x = 2,341,013,936.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,013,936.57/63,874.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,650.35

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