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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,767.16, 94,153.98 and 16,020.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,767.16, 94,153.98 and 16,020.44 is: 24,031.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,767.16 : 94,153.98 = 16,020.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,767.16/94,153.98 = 16,020.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,767.16x = 94,153.98 × 16,020.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,767.16x = 1,508,388,187.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,388,187.35/62,767.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,031.49

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