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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,625.70, 95,438.55 and 16,883.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,625.70, 95,438.55 and 16,883.30 is: 25,324.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,625.70 : 95,438.55 = 16,883.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,625.70/95,438.55 = 16,883.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,625.70x = 95,438.55 × 16,883.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,625.70x = 1,611,317,671.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,317,671.22/63,625.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,324.95

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