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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,530.49, 95,293.01 and 21,407.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,530.49, 95,293.01 and 21,407.79 is: 32,110.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,530.49 : 95,293.01 = 21,407.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,530.49/95,293.01 = 21,407.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,530.49x = 95,293.01 × 21,407.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,530.49x = 2,040,012,639.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,012,639.51/63,530.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,110.77

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