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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,835.93, 95,769.06 and 32,168.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,835.93, 95,769.06 and 32,168.17 is: 48,259.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,835.93 : 95,769.06 = 32,168.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,835.93/95,769.06 = 32,168.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,835.93x = 95,769.06 × 32,168.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,835.93x = 3,080,715,402.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,715,402.82/63,835.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,259.90

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