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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,551.71, 95,328.12 and 16,166.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,551.71, 95,328.12 and 16,166.85 is: 24,250.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,551.71 : 95,328.12 = 16,166.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,551.71/95,328.12 = 16,166.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,551.71x = 95,328.12 × 16,166.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,551.71x = 1,541,155,251.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,155,251.67/63,551.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,250.41

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