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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,977.57, 95,962.89 and 19,604.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,977.57, 95,962.89 and 19,604.45 is: 29,405.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,977.57 : 95,962.89 = 19,604.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,977.57/95,962.89 = 19,604.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,977.57x = 95,962.89 × 19,604.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,977.57x = 1,881,299,918.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,299,918.77/63,977.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,405.62

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