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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,516.72, 95,275.50 and 19,143.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,516.72, 95,275.50 and 19,143.30 is: 28,715.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,516.72 : 95,275.50 = 19,143.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,516.72/95,275.50 = 19,143.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,516.72x = 95,275.50 × 19,143.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,516.72x = 1,823,887,479.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,887,479.15/63,516.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,715.08

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