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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,631.02, 95,439.24 and 16,887.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,631.02, 95,439.24 and 16,887.54 is: 25,329.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,631.02 : 95,439.24 = 16,887.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,631.02/95,439.24 = 16,887.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,631.02x = 95,439.24 × 16,887.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,631.02x = 1,611,733,983.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,733,983.07/63,631.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,329.38

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