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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,933.80, 95,819.70 and 24,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,933.80, 95,819.70 and 24,438.20 is: 36,626.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,933.80 : 95,819.70 = 24,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,933.80/95,819.70 = 24,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,933.80x = 95,819.70 × 24,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,933.80x = 2,341,660,992.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,660,992.54/63,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,626.34

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