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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,264.39, 94,894.73 and 16,517.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,264.39, 94,894.73 and 16,517.26 is: 24,775.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,264.39 : 94,894.73 = 16,517.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,264.39/94,894.73 = 16,517.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,264.39x = 94,894.73 × 16,517.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,264.39x = 1,567,400,928.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,400,928.04/63,264.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,775.41

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