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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,500.15, 95,242.92 and 16,756.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,500.15, 95,242.92 and 16,756.67 is: 25,133.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,500.15 : 95,242.92 = 16,756.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,500.15/95,242.92 = 16,756.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,500.15x = 95,242.92 × 16,756.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,500.15x = 1,595,953,704.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,953,704.06/63,500.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,133.07

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