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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,912.16, 95,868.51 and 19,538.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,912.16, 95,868.51 and 19,538.74 is: 29,308.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,912.16 : 95,868.51 = 19,538.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,912.16/95,868.51 = 19,538.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,912.16x = 95,868.51 × 19,538.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,912.16x = 1,873,149,891.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,149,891.08/63,912.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,308.19

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