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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,841.75, 95,762.63 and 20,065.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,841.75, 95,762.63 and 20,065.75 is: 30,098.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,841.75 : 95,762.63 = 20,065.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,841.75/95,762.63 = 20,065.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,841.75x = 95,762.63 × 20,065.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,841.75x = 1,921,548,892.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,548,892.59/63,841.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,098.63

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