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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,543.50, 95,248.73 and 21,409.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,543.50, 95,248.73 and 21,409.02 is: 32,091.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,543.50 : 95,248.73 = 21,409.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,543.50/95,248.73 = 21,409.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,543.50x = 95,248.73 × 21,409.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,543.50x = 2,039,181,965.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,181,965.54/63,543.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,091.12

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