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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,547.62, 95,322.12 and 19,174.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,547.62, 95,322.12 and 19,174.76 is: 28,762.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,547.62 : 95,322.12 = 19,174.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,547.62/95,322.12 = 19,174.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,547.62x = 95,322.12 × 19,174.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,547.62x = 1,827,778,773.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,778,773.69/63,547.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,762.35

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