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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,276.76, 94,915.14 and 16,529.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,276.76, 94,915.14 and 16,529.56 is: 24,794.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,276.76 : 94,915.14 = 16,529.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,276.76/94,915.14 = 16,529.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,276.76x = 94,915.14 × 16,529.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,276.76x = 1,568,905,501.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,905,501.54/63,276.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,794.34

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