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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,599.59, 95,400.15 and 16,214.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,599.59, 95,400.15 and 16,214.59 is: 24,322.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,599.59 : 95,400.15 = 16,214.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,599.59/95,400.15 = 16,214.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,599.59x = 95,400.15 × 16,214.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,599.59x = 1,546,874,318.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,874,318.19/63,599.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,322.08

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