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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,970.92, 95,954.22 and 17,222.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,970.92, 95,954.22 and 17,222.04 is: 25,832.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,970.92 : 95,954.22 = 17,222.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,970.92/95,954.22 = 17,222.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,970.92x = 95,954.22 × 17,222.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,970.92x = 1,652,527,415.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,527,415.01/63,970.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,832.48

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