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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,839.88, 95,775.33 and 19,467.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,839.88, 95,775.33 and 19,467.42 is: 29,205.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,839.88 : 95,775.33 = 19,467.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,839.88/95,775.33 = 19,467.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,839.88x = 95,775.33 × 19,467.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,839.88x = 1,864,498,574.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,498,574.75/63,839.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,205.86

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