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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,991.75, 96,001.62 and 19,621.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,991.75, 96,001.62 and 19,621.96 is: 29,437.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,991.75 : 96,001.62 = 19,621.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,991.75/96,001.62 = 19,621.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,991.75x = 96,001.62 × 19,621.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,991.75x = 1,883,739,707.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,739,707.57/63,991.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,437.23

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