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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,801.27, 95,694.62 and 17,057.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,801.27, 95,694.62 and 17,057.79 is: 25,584.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,801.27 : 95,694.62 = 17,057.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,801.27/95,694.62 = 17,057.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,801.27x = 95,694.62 × 17,057.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,801.27x = 1,632,338,646.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,338,646.80/63,801.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,584.74

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