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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,865.58, 95,798.36 and 19,492.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,865.58, 95,798.36 and 19,492.56 is: 29,238.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,865.58 : 95,798.36 = 19,492.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,865.58/95,798.36 = 19,492.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,865.58x = 95,798.36 × 19,492.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,865.58x = 1,867,355,280.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,355,280.20/63,865.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,238.84

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