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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,823.18, 95,734.72 and 28,721.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,823.18, 95,734.72 and 28,721.83 is: 43,082.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,823.18 : 95,734.72 = 28,721.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,823.18/95,734.72 = 28,721.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,823.18x = 95,734.72 × 28,721.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,823.18x = 2,749,676,352.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,676,352.94/63,823.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,082.72

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