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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,507.68, 95,267.90 and 16,760.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,507.68, 95,267.90 and 16,760.55 is: 25,142.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,507.68 : 95,267.90 = 16,760.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,507.68/95,267.90 = 16,760.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,507.68x = 95,267.90 × 16,760.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,507.68x = 1,596,742,706.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,742,706.22/63,507.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,142.51

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