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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,900.66, 95,805.15 and 24,424.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,900.66, 95,805.15 and 24,424.50 is: 36,619.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,900.66 : 95,805.15 = 24,424.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,900.66/95,805.15 = 24,424.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,900.66x = 95,805.15 × 24,424.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,900.66x = 2,339,992,886.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,992,886.18/63,900.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,619.23

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