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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,553.68, 95,331.08 and 16,168.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,553.68, 95,331.08 and 16,168.83 is: 24,253.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,553.68 : 95,331.08 = 16,168.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,553.68/95,331.08 = 16,168.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,553.68x = 95,331.08 × 16,168.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,553.68x = 1,541,391,709.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,391,709.17/63,553.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,253.38

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