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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,911.91, 95,868.14 and 19,538.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,911.91, 95,868.14 and 19,538.49 is: 29,307.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,911.91 : 95,868.14 = 19,538.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,911.91/95,868.14 = 19,538.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,911.91x = 95,868.14 × 19,538.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,911.91x = 1,873,118,597.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,118,597.02/63,911.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,307.82

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