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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,118.24, 94,679.76 and 21,002.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,118.24, 94,679.76 and 21,002.08 is: 31,503.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,118.24 : 94,679.76 = 21,002.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,118.24/94,679.76 = 21,002.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,118.24x = 94,679.76 × 21,002.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,118.24x = 1,988,471,893.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,471,893.90/63,118.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,503.92

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