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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,803.71, 95,698.27 and 17,060.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,803.71, 95,698.27 and 17,060.23 is: 25,588.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,803.71 : 95,698.27 = 17,060.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,803.71/95,698.27 = 17,060.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,803.71x = 95,698.27 × 17,060.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,803.71x = 1,632,634,214.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,634,214.91/63,803.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,588.39

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