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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,496.92, 95,236.02 and 16,753.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,496.92, 95,236.02 and 16,753.08 is: 25,127.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,496.92 : 95,236.02 = 16,753.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,496.92/95,236.02 = 16,753.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,496.92x = 95,236.02 × 16,753.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,496.92x = 1,595,496,661.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,496,661.94/63,496.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,127.15

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