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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,434.16, 95,143.65 and 16,690.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,434.16, 95,143.65 and 16,690.68 is: 25,034.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,434.16 : 95,143.65 = 16,690.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,434.16/95,143.65 = 16,690.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,434.16x = 95,143.65 × 16,690.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,434.16x = 1,588,012,216.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,012,216.18/63,434.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,034.02

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