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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,191.61, 94,781.14 and 16,444.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,191.61, 94,781.14 and 16,444.49 is: 24,665.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,191.61 : 94,781.14 = 16,444.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,191.61/94,781.14 = 16,444.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,191.61x = 94,781.14 × 16,444.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,191.61x = 1,558,626,993.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,626,993.90/63,191.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,665.09

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