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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,269.28, 94,915.62 and 21,145.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,269.28, 94,915.62 and 21,145.32 is: 31,721.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,269.28 : 94,915.62 = 21,145.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,269.28/94,915.62 = 21,145.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,269.28x = 94,915.62 × 21,145.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,269.28x = 2,007,021,157.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,021,157.90/63,269.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,721.89

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