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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,822.08, 95,725.68 and 17,078.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,822.08, 95,725.68 and 17,078.64 is: 25,615.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,822.08 : 95,725.68 = 17,078.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,822.08/95,725.68 = 17,078.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,822.08x = 95,725.68 × 17,078.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,822.08x = 1,634,864,427.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,864,427.48/63,822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,615.97

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