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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,806.49, 95,702.44 and 17,063.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,806.49, 95,702.44 and 17,063.01 is: 25,592.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,806.49 : 95,702.44 = 17,063.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,806.49/95,702.44 = 17,063.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,806.49x = 95,702.44 × 17,063.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,806.49x = 1,632,971,690.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,971,690.74/63,806.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,592.56

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