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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,568.93, 95,357.96 and 16,821.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,568.93, 95,357.96 and 16,821.25 is: 25,233.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,568.93 : 95,357.96 = 16,821.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,568.93/95,357.96 = 16,821.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,568.93x = 95,357.96 × 16,821.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,568.93x = 1,604,040,084.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,040,084.65/63,568.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,233.08

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