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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,959.60, 95,939.40 and 22,406.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,959.60, 95,939.40 and 22,406.60 is: 33,609.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,959.60 : 95,939.40 = 22,406.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,959.60/95,939.40 = 22,406.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,959.60x = 95,939.40 × 22,406.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,959.60x = 2,149,675,760.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,675,760.04/63,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,609.90

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