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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,968.36, 95,955.42 and 19,591.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,968.36, 95,955.42 and 19,591.88 is: 29,388.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,968.36 : 95,955.42 = 19,591.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,968.36/95,955.42 = 19,591.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,968.36x = 95,955.42 × 19,591.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,968.36x = 1,879,947,073.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,947,073.99/63,968.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,388.70

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