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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,793.98, 95,679.90 and 17,035.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,793.98, 95,679.90 and 17,035.92 is: 25,550.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,793.98 : 95,679.90 = 17,035.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,793.98/95,679.90 = 17,035.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,793.98x = 95,679.90 × 17,035.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,793.98x = 1,629,995,122.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,995,122.01/63,793.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,550.92

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