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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,865.06, 95,786.64 and 17,107

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,865.06, 95,786.64 and 17,107 is: 25,657.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,865.06 : 95,786.64 = 17,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,865.06/95,786.64 = 17,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,865.06x = 95,786.64 × 17,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,865.06x = 1,638,622,050.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,622,050.48/63,865.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,657.57

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