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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,277.88, 94,922.28 and 16,530.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,277.88, 94,922.28 and 16,530.75 is: 24,797.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,277.88 : 94,922.28 = 16,530.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,277.88/94,922.28 = 16,530.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,277.88x = 94,922.28 × 16,530.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,277.88x = 1,569,136,480.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,136,480.11/63,277.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,797.55

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