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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,958.25, 95,941.98 and 19,579.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,958.25, 95,941.98 and 19,579.23 is: 29,370.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,958.25 : 95,941.98 = 19,579.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,958.25/95,941.98 = 19,579.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,958.25x = 95,941.98 × 19,579.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,958.25x = 1,878,470,255.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,470,255.53/63,958.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,370.26

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