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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,913.80, 95,967.90 and 49,139.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,913.80, 95,967.90 and 49,139.40 is: 73,783.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,913.80 : 95,967.90 = 49,139.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,913.80/95,967.90 = 49,139.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,913.80x = 95,967.90 × 49,139.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,913.80x = 4,715,805,025.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,805,025.26/63,913.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,783.83

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