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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,506.25, 95,259.51 and 16,121.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,506.25, 95,259.51 and 16,121.34 is: 24,182.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,506.25 : 95,259.51 = 16,121.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,506.25/95,259.51 = 16,121.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,506.25x = 95,259.51 × 16,121.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,506.25x = 1,535,710,948.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,710,948.94/63,506.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,182.04

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