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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,585.60, 95,378.40 and 19,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,585.60, 95,378.40 and 19,219.20 is: 28,828.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,585.60 : 95,378.40 = 19,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,585.60/95,378.40 = 19,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,585.60x = 95,378.40 × 19,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,585.60x = 1,833,096,545.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,096,545.28/63,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,828.80

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