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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,317.25, 95,008.68 and 32,152.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,317.25, 95,008.68 and 32,152.50 is: 48,245.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,317.25 : 95,008.68 = 32,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,317.25/95,008.68 = 32,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,317.25x = 95,008.68 × 32,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,317.25x = 3,054,766,583.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,766,583.70/63,317.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,245.41

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