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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,808.83, 95,717.64 and 21,671.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,808.83, 95,717.64 and 21,671.72 is: 32,509.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,808.83 : 95,717.64 = 21,671.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,808.83/95,717.64 = 21,671.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,808.83x = 95,717.64 × 21,671.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,808.83x = 2,074,365,414.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,365,414.55/63,808.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,509.07

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