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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,983.96, 95,994.38 and 19,617.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,983.96, 95,994.38 and 19,617.26 is: 29,431.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,983.96 : 95,994.38 = 19,617.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,983.96/95,994.38 = 19,617.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,983.96x = 95,994.38 × 19,617.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,983.96x = 1,883,146,280.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,146,280.07/63,983.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,431.54

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