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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,951.81, 95,928.53 and 19,579.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,951.81, 95,928.53 and 19,579.01 is: 29,368.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,951.81 : 95,928.53 = 19,579.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,951.81/95,928.53 = 19,579.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,951.81x = 95,928.53 × 19,579.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,951.81x = 1,878,185,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,185,070.62/63,951.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,368.76

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