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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,829.02, 95,743.38 and 17,081.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,829.02, 95,743.38 and 17,081.90 is: 25,622.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,829.02 : 95,743.38 = 17,081.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,829.02/95,743.38 = 17,081.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,829.02x = 95,743.38 × 17,081.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,829.02x = 1,635,478,842.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,478,842.82/63,829.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,622.81

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