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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,992.53, 95,988.46 and 16,607.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,992.53, 95,988.46 and 16,607.59 is: 24,911.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,992.53 : 95,988.46 = 16,607.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,992.53/95,988.46 = 16,607.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,992.53x = 95,988.46 × 16,607.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,992.53x = 1,594,136,735.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,136,735.49/63,992.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,911.29

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