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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,514.89, 95,272.36 and 16,133.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,514.89, 95,272.36 and 16,133.53 is: 24,200.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,514.89 : 95,272.36 = 16,133.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,514.89/95,272.36 = 16,133.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,514.89x = 95,272.36 × 16,133.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,514.89x = 1,537,079,478.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,079,478.23/63,514.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,200.30

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