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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,764.00, 94,145.92 and 16,016.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,764.00, 94,145.92 and 16,016.87 is: 24,025.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,764.00 : 94,145.92 = 16,016.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,764.00/94,145.92 = 16,016.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,764.00x = 94,145.92 × 16,016.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,764.00x = 1,507,923,156.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,923,156.99/62,764.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,025.29

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