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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,912.40, 95,823.32 and 24,436.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,912.40, 95,823.32 and 24,436.24 is: 36,637.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,912.40 : 95,823.32 = 24,436.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,912.40/95,823.32 = 24,436.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,912.40x = 95,823.32 × 24,436.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,912.40x = 2,341,561,645.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,561,645.12/63,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,637.05

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