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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,852.58, 95,778.69 and 28,751.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,852.58, 95,778.69 and 28,751.14 is: 43,126.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,852.58 : 95,778.69 = 28,751.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,852.58/95,778.69 = 28,751.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,852.58x = 95,778.69 × 28,751.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,852.58x = 2,753,746,525.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,746,525.21/63,852.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,126.63

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