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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,772.67, 94,158.97 and 16,025.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,772.67, 94,158.97 and 16,025.53 is: 24,038.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,772.67 : 94,158.97 = 16,025.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,772.67/94,158.97 = 16,025.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,772.67x = 94,158.97 × 16,025.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,772.67x = 1,508,947,398.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,947,398.50/62,772.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,038.29

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