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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,298.26, 94,945.57 and 16,551.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,298.26, 94,945.57 and 16,551.14 is: 24,826.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,298.26 : 94,945.57 = 16,551.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,298.26/94,945.57 = 16,551.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,298.26x = 94,945.57 × 16,551.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,298.26x = 1,571,456,905.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,456,905.34/63,298.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,826.23

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