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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,897.73, 95,851.23 and 25,928.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,897.73, 95,851.23 and 25,928.77 is: 38,895.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,897.73 : 95,851.23 = 25,928.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,897.73/95,851.23 = 25,928.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,897.73x = 95,851.23 × 25,928.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,897.73x = 2,485,304,496.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,485,304,496.89/63,897.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,895.04

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