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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,800.31, 94,200.77 and 16,053.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,800.31, 94,200.77 and 16,053.19 is: 24,079.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,800.31 : 94,200.77 = 16,053.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,800.31/94,200.77 = 16,053.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,800.31x = 94,200.77 × 16,053.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,800.31x = 1,512,222,663.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,222,663.59/62,800.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,079.86

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