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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,679.50, 95,513.73 and 21,558.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,679.50, 95,513.73 and 21,558.69 is: 32,336.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,679.50 : 95,513.73 = 21,558.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,679.50/95,513.73 = 21,558.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,679.50x = 95,513.73 × 21,558.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,679.50x = 2,059,150,895.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,150,895.81/63,679.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,336.17

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