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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,733.84, 95,588.91 and 29,531.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,733.84, 95,588.91 and 29,531.49 is: 44,291.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,733.84 : 95,588.91 = 29,531.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,733.84/95,588.91 = 29,531.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,733.84x = 95,588.91 × 29,531.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,733.84x = 2,822,882,581.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,882,581.32/63,733.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,291.74

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