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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,540.24, 95,282.66 and 21,412.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,540.24, 95,282.66 and 21,412.47 is: 32,109.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,540.24 : 95,282.66 = 21,412.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,540.24/95,282.66 = 21,412.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,540.24x = 95,282.66 × 21,412.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,540.24x = 2,040,236,515.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,236,515.29/63,540.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,109.36

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