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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,984.78, 95,977.17 and 32,800.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,984.78, 95,977.17 and 32,800.14 is: 49,200.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,984.78 : 95,977.17 = 32,800.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,984.78/95,977.17 = 32,800.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,984.78x = 95,977.17 × 32,800.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,984.78x = 3,148,064,612.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,064,612.80/63,984.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,200.21

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