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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,545.62, 95,319.12 and 19,172.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,545.62, 95,319.12 and 19,172.76 is: 28,759.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,545.62 : 95,319.12 = 19,172.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,545.62/95,319.12 = 19,172.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,545.62x = 95,319.12 × 19,172.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,545.62x = 1,827,530,611.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,530,611.17/63,545.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,759.35

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