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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,364.60, 95,042.04 and 16,616.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,364.60, 95,042.04 and 16,616.26 is: 24,923.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,364.60 : 95,042.04 = 16,616.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,364.60/95,042.04 = 16,616.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,364.60x = 95,042.04 × 16,616.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,364.60x = 1,579,243,247.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,243,247.57/63,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,923.12

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