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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,756.16, 95,634.24 and 17,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,756.16, 95,634.24 and 17,006.56 is: 25,509.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,756.16 : 95,634.24 = 17,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,756.16/95,634.24 = 17,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,756.16x = 95,634.24 × 17,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,756.16x = 1,626,409,440.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,409,440.61/63,756.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,509.84

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