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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,806.96, 95,714.32 and 19,436.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,806.96, 95,714.32 and 19,436.96 is: 29,156.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,806.96 : 95,714.32 = 19,436.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,806.96/95,714.32 = 19,436.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,806.96x = 95,714.32 × 19,436.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,806.96x = 1,860,395,409.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,395,409.27/63,806.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,156.62

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