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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,764.18, 94,146.21 and 16,017.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,764.18, 94,146.21 and 16,017.05 is: 24,025.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,764.18 : 94,146.21 = 16,017.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,764.18/94,146.21 = 16,017.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,764.18x = 94,146.21 × 16,017.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,764.18x = 1,507,944,552.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,944,552.88/62,764.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,025.56

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