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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,545.90, 95,319.53 and 19,173.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,545.90, 95,319.53 and 19,173.04 is: 28,759.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,545.90 : 95,319.53 = 19,173.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,545.90/95,319.53 = 19,173.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,545.90x = 95,319.53 × 19,173.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,545.90x = 1,827,565,161.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,565,161.47/63,545.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,759.77

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