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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,985.28, 95,996.36 and 19,618.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,985.28, 95,996.36 and 19,618.57 is: 29,433.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,985.28 : 95,996.36 = 19,618.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,985.28/95,996.36 = 19,618.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,985.28x = 95,996.36 × 19,618.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,985.28x = 1,883,310,970.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,310,970.32/63,985.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,433.51

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