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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,823.09, 95,732.20 and 17,074.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,823.09, 95,732.20 and 17,074.75 is: 25,611.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,823.09 : 95,732.20 = 17,074.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,823.09/95,732.20 = 17,074.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,823.09x = 95,732.20 × 17,074.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,823.09x = 1,634,603,381.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,603,381.95/63,823.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,611.47

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