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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,969.31, 95,975.20 and 19,596.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,969.31, 95,975.20 and 19,596.50 is: 29,401.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,969.31 : 95,975.20 = 19,596.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,969.31/95,975.20 = 19,596.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,969.31x = 95,975.20 × 19,596.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,969.31x = 1,880,777,801.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,777,801.10/63,969.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,401.25

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