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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,292.89, 94,920.20 and 21,162.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,292.89, 94,920.20 and 21,162.16 is: 31,736.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,292.89 : 94,920.20 = 21,162.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,292.89/94,920.20 = 21,162.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,292.89x = 94,920.20 × 21,162.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,292.89x = 2,008,716,459.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,716,459.63/63,292.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,736.84

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