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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,839.14, 95,743.33 and 28,280.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,839.14, 95,743.33 and 28,280.81 is: 42,414.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,839.14 : 95,743.33 = 28,280.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,839.14/95,743.33 = 28,280.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,839.14x = 95,743.33 × 28,280.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,839.14x = 2,707,699,093.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,699,093.15/63,839.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,414.41

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