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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,722.35, 95,583.19 and 16,337.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,722.35, 95,583.19 and 16,337.35 is: 24,505.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,722.35 : 95,583.19 = 16,337.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,722.35/95,583.19 = 16,337.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,722.35x = 95,583.19 × 16,337.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,722.35x = 1,561,576,029.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,576,029.15/63,722.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,505.94

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