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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,556.74, 95,332.61 and 19,182.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,556.74, 95,332.61 and 19,182.28 is: 28,772.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,556.74 : 95,332.61 = 19,182.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,556.74/95,332.61 = 19,182.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,556.74x = 95,332.61 × 19,182.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,556.74x = 1,828,696,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,696,722.24/63,556.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,772.67

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