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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,264.02, 70,907.01 and 16,099.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,264.02, 70,907.01 and 16,099.54 is: 24,153.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,264.02 : 70,907.01 = 16,099.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,264.02/70,907.01 = 16,099.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,264.02x = 70,907.01 × 16,099.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,264.02x = 1,141,570,243.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,570,243.78/47,264.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,153.05

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