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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,810.84, 95,716.26 and 17,062.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,810.84, 95,716.26 and 17,062.50 is: 25,593.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,810.84 : 95,716.26 = 17,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,810.84/95,716.26 = 17,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,810.84x = 95,716.26 × 17,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,810.84x = 1,633,158,686.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,158,686.25/63,810.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,593.75

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