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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,923.60, 95,885.40 and 22,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,923.60, 95,885.40 and 22,374.80 is: 33,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,923.60 : 95,885.40 = 22,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,923.60/95,885.40 = 22,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,923.60x = 95,885.40 × 22,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,923.60x = 2,145,416,647.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,416,647.92/63,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,562.20

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