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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,608.40, 95,412.60 and 19,266.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,608.40, 95,412.60 and 19,266.30 is: 28,899.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,608.40 : 95,412.60 = 19,266.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,608.40/95,412.60 = 19,266.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,608.40x = 95,412.60 × 19,266.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,608.40x = 1,838,247,775.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,247,775.38/63,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,899.45

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