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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,817.09, 94,225.16 and 16,069.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,817.09, 94,225.16 and 16,069.89 is: 24,104.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,817.09 : 94,225.16 = 16,069.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,817.09/94,225.16 = 16,069.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,817.09x = 94,225.16 × 16,069.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,817.09x = 1,514,187,876.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,187,876.08/62,817.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,104.71

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