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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,479.91, 95,219.99 and 16,094.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,479.91, 95,219.99 and 16,094.98 is: 24,142.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,479.91 : 95,219.99 = 16,094.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,479.91/95,219.99 = 16,094.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,479.91x = 95,219.99 × 16,094.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,479.91x = 1,532,563,834.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,563,834.65/63,479.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,142.50

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