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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,610.16, 95,417.40 and 16,867.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,610.16, 95,417.40 and 16,867.76 is: 25,302.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,610.16 : 95,417.40 = 16,867.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,610.16/95,417.40 = 16,867.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,610.16x = 95,417.40 × 16,867.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,610.16x = 1,609,477,803.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,477,803.02/63,610.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,302.21

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