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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,684.96, 95,527.33 and 16,937.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,684.96, 95,527.33 and 16,937.83 is: 25,406.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,684.96 : 95,527.33 = 16,937.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,684.96/95,527.33 = 16,937.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,684.96x = 95,527.33 × 16,937.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,684.96x = 1,618,025,675.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,025,675.89/63,684.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,406.72

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