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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,861.45, 95,792.17 and 19,488.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,861.45, 95,792.17 and 19,488.43 is: 29,232.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,861.45 : 95,792.17 = 19,488.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,861.45/95,792.17 = 19,488.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,861.45x = 95,792.17 × 19,488.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,861.45x = 1,866,838,999.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,838,999.59/63,861.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,232.64

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