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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,808.59, 95,713.02 and 17,060.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,808.59, 95,713.02 and 17,060.25 is: 25,590.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,808.59 : 95,713.02 = 17,060.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,808.59/95,713.02 = 17,060.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,808.59x = 95,713.02 × 17,060.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,808.59x = 1,632,888,049.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,888,049.46/63,808.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,590.41

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