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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,727.50, 95,602.19 and 19,358.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,727.50, 95,602.19 and 19,358.75 is: 29,041.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,727.50 : 95,602.19 = 19,358.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,727.50/95,602.19 = 19,358.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,727.50x = 95,602.19 × 19,358.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,727.50x = 1,850,738,895.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,738,895.66/63,727.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,041.45

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