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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,546.12, 95,319.54 and 16,798.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,546.12, 95,319.54 and 16,798.50 is: 25,197.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,546.12 : 95,319.54 = 16,798.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,546.12/95,319.54 = 16,798.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,546.12x = 95,319.54 × 16,798.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,546.12x = 1,601,225,292.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,225,292.69/63,546.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,197.85

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