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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,321.08, 94,981.61 and 16,573.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,321.08, 94,981.61 and 16,573.95 is: 24,860.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,321.08 : 94,981.61 = 16,573.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,321.08/94,981.61 = 16,573.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,321.08x = 94,981.61 × 16,573.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,321.08x = 1,574,220,496.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,220,496.49/63,321.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,860.93

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