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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,590.96, 95,388.47 and 31,983.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,590.96, 95,388.47 and 31,983.77 is: 47,976.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,590.96 : 95,388.47 = 31,983.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,590.96/95,388.47 = 31,983.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,590.96x = 95,388.47 × 31,983.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,590.96x = 3,050,882,248.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,882,248.27/63,590.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,976.67

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