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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,544.12, 95,316.54 and 16,796.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,544.12, 95,316.54 and 16,796.50 is: 25,194.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,544.12 : 95,316.54 = 16,796.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,544.12/95,316.54 = 16,796.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,544.12x = 95,316.54 × 16,796.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,544.12x = 1,600,984,264.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,984,264.11/63,544.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,194.85

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