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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,734.34, 95,603.50 and 21,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,734.34, 95,603.50 and 21,613.80 is: 32,421.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,734.34 : 95,603.50 = 21,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,734.34/95,603.50 = 21,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,734.34x = 95,603.50 × 21,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,734.34x = 2,066,354,928.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,354,928.30/63,734.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,421.37

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