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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,751.60, 95,617.68 and 21,629.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,751.60, 95,617.68 and 21,629.44 is: 32,440.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,751.60 : 95,617.68 = 21,629.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,751.60/95,617.68 = 21,629.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,751.60x = 95,617.68 × 21,629.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,751.60x = 2,068,156,872.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,156,872.50/63,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,440.86

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