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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,805.65, 95,708.48 and 17,057.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,805.65, 95,708.48 and 17,057.31 is: 25,585.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,805.65 : 95,708.48 = 17,057.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,805.65/95,708.48 = 17,057.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,805.65x = 95,708.48 × 17,057.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,805.65x = 1,632,529,212.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,529,212.99/63,805.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,585.97

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