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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,039.84, 94,574.43 and 21,486.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,039.84, 94,574.43 and 21,486.84 is: 32,235.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,039.84 : 94,574.43 = 21,486.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,039.84/94,574.43 = 21,486.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,039.84x = 94,574.43 × 21,486.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,039.84x = 2,032,105,645.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,105,645.50/63,039.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,235.26

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