Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,605, 95,407.50 and 19,829
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,605, 95,407.50 and 19,829 is: 29,743.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,605 : 95,407.50 = 19,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,605/95,407.50 = 19,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,605x = 95,407.50 × 19,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,605x = 1,891,835,317.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,891,835,317.50/63,605 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,743.50
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