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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,953.73, 95,875.88 and 24,539.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,953.73, 95,875.88 and 24,539.13 is: 36,787.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,953.73 : 95,875.88 = 24,539.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,953.73/95,875.88 = 24,539.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,953.73x = 95,875.88 × 24,539.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,953.73x = 2,352,710,203.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,710,203.81/63,953.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,787.70

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