Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,336.72, 95,014.80 and 21,774
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,336.72, 95,014.80 and 21,774 is: 32,664.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,336.72 : 95,014.80 = 21,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,336.72/95,014.80 = 21,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,336.72x = 95,014.80 × 21,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,336.72x = 2,068,852,255.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,068,852,255.20/63,336.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,664.34
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