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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,162.52, 94,753.50 and 21,028.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,162.52, 94,753.50 and 21,028.15 is: 31,545.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,162.52 : 94,753.50 = 21,028.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,162.52/94,753.50 = 21,028.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,162.52x = 94,753.50 × 21,028.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,162.52x = 1,992,490,811.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,490,811.03/63,162.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,545.46

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