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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,615.40, 95,346.30 and 32,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,615.40, 95,346.30 and 32,434.60 is: 48,612.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,615.40 : 95,346.30 = 32,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,615.40/95,346.30 = 32,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,615.40x = 95,346.30 × 32,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,615.40x = 3,092,519,101.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,519,101.98/63,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,612.74

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