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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,769.66, 94,157.73 and 16,022.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,769.66, 94,157.73 and 16,022.94 is: 24,035.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,769.66 : 94,157.73 = 16,022.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,769.66/94,157.73 = 16,022.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,769.66x = 94,157.73 × 16,022.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,769.66x = 1,508,683,658.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,683,658.33/62,769.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,035.24

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