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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,314.24, 94,977.76 and 16,567.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,314.24, 94,977.76 and 16,567.52 is: 24,852.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,314.24 : 94,977.76 = 16,567.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,314.24/94,977.76 = 16,567.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,314.24x = 94,977.76 × 16,567.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,314.24x = 1,573,545,938.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,545,938.36/63,314.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,852.95

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