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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,538.14, 95,322.59 and 19,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,538.14, 95,322.59 and 19,162.20 is: 28,747.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,538.14 : 95,322.59 = 19,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,538.14/95,322.59 = 19,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,538.14x = 95,322.59 × 19,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,538.14x = 1,826,590,867.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,590,867.60/63,538.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,747.94

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