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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,667.50, 95,501.25 and 19,891.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,667.50, 95,501.25 and 19,891.50 is: 29,837.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,667.50 : 95,501.25 = 19,891.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,667.50/95,501.25 = 19,891.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,667.50x = 95,501.25 × 19,891.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,667.50x = 1,899,663,114.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,663,114.38/63,667.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,837.25

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