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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,333.20, 94,999.80 and 16,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,333.20, 94,999.80 and 16,590.80 is: 24,886.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,333.20 : 94,999.80 = 16,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,333.20/94,999.80 = 16,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,333.20x = 94,999.80 × 16,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,333.20x = 1,576,122,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,122,681.84/63,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,886.20

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