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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,609.84, 95,432.04 and 19,238.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,609.84, 95,432.04 and 19,238.04 is: 28,862.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,609.84 : 95,432.04 = 19,238.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,609.84/95,432.04 = 19,238.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,609.84x = 95,432.04 × 19,238.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,609.84x = 1,835,925,402.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,925,402.80/63,609.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,862.29

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