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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,446.63, 95,154.35 and 27,916.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,446.63, 95,154.35 and 27,916.85 is: 41,868.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,446.63 : 95,154.35 = 27,916.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,446.63/95,154.35 = 27,916.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,446.63x = 95,154.35 × 27,916.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,446.63x = 2,656,409,814.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,656,409,814.10/63,446.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,868.42

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