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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,810.72, 94,219.32 and 16,064.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,810.72, 94,219.32 and 16,064.00 is: 24,096.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,810.72 : 94,219.32 = 16,064.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,810.72/94,219.32 = 16,064.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,810.72x = 94,219.32 × 16,064.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,810.72x = 1,513,539,452.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,539,452.27/62,810.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,096.83

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