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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,029.24, 94,558.60 and 21,476.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,029.24, 94,558.60 and 21,476.24 is: 32,219.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,029.24 : 94,558.60 = 21,476.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,029.24/94,558.60 = 21,476.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,029.24x = 94,558.60 × 21,476.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,029.24x = 2,030,763,187.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,763,187.66/63,029.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,219.38

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