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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,825.49, 95,738.19 and 28,724.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,825.49, 95,738.19 and 28,724.14 is: 43,086.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,825.49 : 95,738.19 = 28,724.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,825.49/95,738.19 = 28,724.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,825.49x = 95,738.19 × 28,724.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,825.49x = 2,749,997,172.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,997,172.91/63,825.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,086.19

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