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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,930.76, 95,897.04 and 24,489.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,930.76, 95,897.04 and 24,489.88 is: 36,735.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,930.76 : 95,897.04 = 24,489.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,930.76/95,897.04 = 24,489.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,930.76x = 95,897.04 × 24,489.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,930.76x = 2,348,507,001.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,507,001.96/63,930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,735.16

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