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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,801.39, 95,715.92 and 19,426.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,801.39, 95,715.92 and 19,426.98 is: 29,144.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,801.39 : 95,715.92 = 19,426.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,801.39/95,715.92 = 19,426.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,801.39x = 95,715.92 × 19,426.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,801.39x = 1,859,470,687.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,470,687.81/63,801.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,144.68

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