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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,979.23, 95,988.84 and 19,000.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,979.23, 95,988.84 and 19,000.85 is: 28,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,979.23 : 95,988.84 = 19,000.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,979.23/95,988.84 = 19,000.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,979.23x = 95,988.84 × 19,000.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,979.23x = 1,823,868,999.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,868,999.32/63,979.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,507.20

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