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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,779.82, 95,626.38 and 35,719.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,779.82, 95,626.38 and 35,719.14 is: 53,554.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,779.82 : 95,626.38 = 35,719.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,779.82/95,626.38 = 35,719.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,779.82x = 95,626.38 × 35,719.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,779.82x = 3,415,692,054.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,692,054.91/63,779.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,554.43

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