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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,475.48, 95,095.50 and 31,848.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,475.48, 95,095.50 and 31,848.40 is: 47,713.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,475.48 : 95,095.50 = 31,848.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,475.48/95,095.50 = 31,848.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,475.48x = 95,095.50 × 31,848.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,475.48x = 3,028,639,522.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,639,522.20/63,475.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,713.53

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