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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,356.98, 95,026.83 and 16,605.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,356.98, 95,026.83 and 16,605.94 is: 24,906.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,356.98 : 95,026.83 = 16,605.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,356.98/95,026.83 = 16,605.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,356.98x = 95,026.83 × 16,605.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,356.98x = 1,578,009,837.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,009,837.37/63,356.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,906.65

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