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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,517.47, 95,276.21 and 16,770.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,517.47, 95,276.21 and 16,770.75 is: 25,156.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,517.47 : 95,276.21 = 16,770.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,517.47/95,276.21 = 16,770.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,517.47x = 95,276.21 × 16,770.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,517.47x = 1,597,853,057.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,853,057.72/63,517.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,156.12

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