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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,426.06, 95,085.63 and 31,797.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,426.06, 95,085.63 and 31,797.18 is: 47,668.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,426.06 : 95,085.63 = 31,797.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,426.06/95,085.63 = 31,797.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,426.06x = 95,085.63 × 31,797.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,426.06x = 3,023,454,892.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,454,892.52/63,426.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,668.97

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