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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,811.66, 94,220.73 and 16,064.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,811.66, 94,220.73 and 16,064.94 is: 24,098.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,811.66 : 94,220.73 = 16,064.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,811.66/94,220.73 = 16,064.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,811.66x = 94,220.73 × 16,064.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,811.66x = 1,513,650,374.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,650,374.21/62,811.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,098.24

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