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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,795.22, 94,192.77 and 16,048.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,795.22, 94,192.77 and 16,048.08 is: 24,072.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,795.22 : 94,192.77 = 16,048.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,795.22/94,192.77 = 16,048.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,795.22x = 94,192.77 × 16,048.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,795.22x = 1,511,613,108.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,613,108.38/62,795.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,072.10

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