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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,814.09, 95,661.97 and 28,256.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,814.09, 95,661.97 and 28,256.47 is: 42,358.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,814.09 : 95,661.97 = 28,256.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,814.09/95,661.97 = 28,256.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,814.09x = 95,661.97 × 28,256.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,814.09x = 2,703,069,585.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,703,069,585.45/63,814.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,358.51

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