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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,698.33, 94,048.04 and 15,951.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,698.33, 94,048.04 and 15,951.25 is: 23,927.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,698.33 : 94,048.04 = 15,951.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,698.33/94,048.04 = 15,951.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,698.33x = 94,048.04 × 15,951.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,698.33x = 1,500,183,798.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,183,798.05/62,698.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,927.01

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