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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,339.60, 95,014.84 and 16,592.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,339.60, 95,014.84 and 16,592.48 is: 24,890.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,339.60 : 95,014.84 = 16,592.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,339.60/95,014.84 = 16,592.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,339.60x = 95,014.84 × 16,592.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,339.60x = 1,576,531,832.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,531,832.40/63,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,890.15

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