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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,634.70, 95,452.05 and 16,892.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,634.70, 95,452.05 and 16,892.30 is: 25,338.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,634.70 : 95,452.05 = 16,892.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,634.70/95,452.05 = 16,892.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,634.70x = 95,452.05 × 16,892.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,634.70x = 1,612,404,664.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,404,664.22/63,634.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,338.45

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