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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,966.70, 95,949.96 and 17,219.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,966.70, 95,949.96 and 17,219.62 is: 25,829.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,966.70 : 95,949.96 = 17,219.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,966.70/95,949.96 = 17,219.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,966.70x = 95,949.96 × 17,219.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,966.70x = 1,652,221,850.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,221,850.22/63,966.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,829.41

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