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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,766.16, 94,152.48 and 16,019.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,766.16, 94,152.48 and 16,019.44 is: 24,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,766.16 : 94,152.48 = 16,019.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,766.16/94,152.48 = 16,019.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,766.16x = 94,152.48 × 16,019.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,766.16x = 1,508,270,004.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,270,004.21/62,766.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,029.99

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