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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,822.56, 95,733.84 and 17,074.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,822.56, 95,733.84 and 17,074.22 is: 25,611.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,822.56 : 95,733.84 = 17,074.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,822.56/95,733.84 = 17,074.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,822.56x = 95,733.84 × 17,074.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,822.56x = 1,634,580,166.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,580,166.94/63,822.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,611.32

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