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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,662.50, 95,504.04 and 21,545.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,662.50, 95,504.04 and 21,545.14 is: 32,321.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,662.50 : 95,504.04 = 21,545.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,662.50/95,504.04 = 21,545.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,662.50x = 95,504.04 × 21,545.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,662.50x = 2,057,647,912.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,647,912.37/63,662.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,321.19

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