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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,801.13, 94,201.56 and 16,053.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,801.13, 94,201.56 and 16,053.87 is: 24,080.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,801.13 : 94,201.56 = 16,053.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,801.13/94,201.56 = 16,053.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,801.13x = 94,201.56 × 16,053.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,801.13x = 1,512,299,598.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,299,598.04/62,801.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,080.77

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