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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,995.85, 95,997.52 and 19,623.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,995.85, 95,997.52 and 19,623.04 is: 29,435.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,995.85 : 95,997.52 = 19,623.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,995.85/95,997.52 = 19,623.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,995.85x = 95,997.52 × 19,623.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,995.85x = 1,883,763,174.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,763,174.86/63,995.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,435.71

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