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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,765.16, 94,150.98 and 16,018.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,765.16, 94,150.98 and 16,018.44 is: 24,028.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,765.16 : 94,150.98 = 16,018.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,765.16/94,150.98 = 16,018.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,765.16x = 94,150.98 × 16,018.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,765.16x = 1,508,151,824.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,151,824.07/62,765.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,028.49

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