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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,951.94, 95,936.68 and 21,820.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,951.94, 95,936.68 and 21,820.72 is: 32,734.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,951.94 : 95,936.68 = 21,820.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,951.94/95,936.68 = 21,820.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,951.94x = 95,936.68 × 21,820.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,951.94x = 2,093,407,432.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,407,432.01/63,951.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,734.07

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