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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,508.46, 95,228.60 and 21,374.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,508.46, 95,228.60 and 21,374.48 is: 32,050.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,508.46 : 95,228.60 = 21,374.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,508.46/95,228.60 = 21,374.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,508.46x = 95,228.60 × 21,374.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,508.46x = 2,035,461,937.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,461,937.33/63,508.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,050.25

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