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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,835.50, 95,753.18 and 28,734.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,835.50, 95,753.18 and 28,734.14 is: 43,101.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,835.50 : 95,753.18 = 28,734.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,835.50/95,753.18 = 28,734.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,835.50x = 95,753.18 × 28,734.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,835.50x = 2,751,385,279.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,385,279.57/63,835.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,101.18

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