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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,803.94, 95,698.61 and 17,060.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,803.94, 95,698.61 and 17,060.46 is: 25,588.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,803.94 : 95,698.61 = 17,060.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,803.94/95,698.61 = 17,060.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,803.94x = 95,698.61 × 17,060.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,803.94x = 1,632,662,222.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,662,222.66/63,803.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,588.74

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