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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,573.84, 95,366.16 and 16,826.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,573.84, 95,366.16 and 16,826.04 is: 25,240.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,573.84 : 95,366.16 = 16,826.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,573.84/95,366.16 = 16,826.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,573.84x = 95,366.16 × 16,826.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,573.84x = 1,604,634,822.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,634,822.81/63,573.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,240.49

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