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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,802.13, 94,203.06 and 16,054.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,802.13, 94,203.06 and 16,054.87 is: 24,082.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,802.13 : 94,203.06 = 16,054.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,802.13/94,203.06 = 16,054.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,802.13x = 94,203.06 × 16,054.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,802.13x = 1,512,417,881.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,417,881.90/62,802.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,082.27

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