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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,814.09, 95,721.15 and 17,065.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,814.09, 95,721.15 and 17,065.75 is: 25,598.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,814.09 : 95,721.15 = 17,065.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,814.09/95,721.15 = 17,065.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,814.09x = 95,721.15 × 17,065.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,814.09x = 1,633,553,215.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,553,215.61/63,814.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,598.63

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