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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,501.15, 95,244.42 and 16,757.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,501.15, 95,244.42 and 16,757.67 is: 25,134.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,501.15 : 95,244.42 = 16,757.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,501.15/95,244.42 = 16,757.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,501.15x = 95,244.42 × 16,757.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,501.15x = 1,596,074,559.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,074,559.70/63,501.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,134.58

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