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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,563.68, 95,350.08 and 16,816

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,563.68, 95,350.08 and 16,816 is: 25,225.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,563.68 : 95,350.08 = 16,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,563.68/95,350.08 = 16,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,563.68x = 95,350.08 × 16,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,563.68x = 1,603,406,945.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,406,945.28/63,563.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,225.21

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