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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,515.76, 95,273.68 and 16,134.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,515.76, 95,273.68 and 16,134.41 is: 24,201.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,515.76 : 95,273.68 = 16,134.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,515.76/95,273.68 = 16,134.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,515.76x = 95,273.68 × 16,134.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,515.76x = 1,537,184,615.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,184,615.33/63,515.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,201.63

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