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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,430.45, 95,156.61 and 21,314.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,430.45, 95,156.61 and 21,314.57 is: 31,975.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,430.45 : 95,156.61 = 21,314.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,430.45/95,156.61 = 21,314.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,430.45x = 95,156.61 × 21,314.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,430.45x = 2,028,222,224.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,222,224.81/63,430.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,975.53

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