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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,873.39, 95,719.74 and 35,422.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,873.39, 95,719.74 and 35,422.93 is: 53,084.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,873.39 : 95,719.74 = 35,422.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,873.39/95,719.74 = 35,422.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,873.39x = 95,719.74 × 35,422.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,873.39x = 3,390,673,277.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,673,277.50/63,873.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,084.29

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