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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,826.96, 95,733.13 and 17,083.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,826.96, 95,733.13 and 17,083.48 is: 25,623.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,826.96 : 95,733.13 = 17,083.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,826.96/95,733.13 = 17,083.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,826.96x = 95,733.13 × 17,083.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,826.96x = 1,635,455,011.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,455,011.69/63,826.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,623.26

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