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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,013.60, 94,520.40 and 28,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,013.60, 94,520.40 and 28,021.60 is: 42,032.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,013.60 : 94,520.40 = 28,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,013.60/94,520.40 = 28,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,013.60x = 94,520.40 × 28,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,013.60x = 2,648,612,840.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,612,840.64/63,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,032.40

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