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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,690.08, 95,535.01 and 16,942.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,690.08, 95,535.01 and 16,942.96 is: 25,414.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,690.08 : 95,535.01 = 16,942.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,690.08/95,535.01 = 16,942.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,690.08x = 95,535.01 × 16,942.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,690.08x = 1,618,645,290.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,645,290.64/63,690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,414.40

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