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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,827.49, 95,741.19 and 28,726.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,827.49, 95,741.19 and 28,726.14 is: 43,089.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,827.49 : 95,741.19 = 28,726.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,827.49/95,741.19 = 28,726.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,827.49x = 95,741.19 × 28,726.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,827.49x = 2,750,274,827.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,274,827.71/63,827.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,089.19

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