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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,996.85, 95,999.02 and 19,624.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,996.85, 95,999.02 and 19,624.04 is: 29,437.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,996.85 : 95,999.02 = 19,624.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,996.85/95,999.02 = 19,624.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,996.85x = 95,999.02 × 19,624.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,996.85x = 1,883,888,608.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,888,608.44/63,996.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,437.21

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