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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,887.34, 95,845.59 and 19,520.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,887.34, 95,845.59 and 19,520.40 is: 29,285.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,887.34 : 95,845.59 = 19,520.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,887.34/95,845.59 = 19,520.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,887.34x = 95,845.59 × 19,520.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,887.34x = 1,870,944,255.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,944,255.04/63,887.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,285.05

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