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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,817.34, 94,225.53 and 16,070.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,817.34, 94,225.53 and 16,070.14 is: 24,105.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,817.34 : 94,225.53 = 16,070.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,817.34/94,225.53 = 16,070.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,817.34x = 94,225.53 × 16,070.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,817.34x = 1,514,217,458.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,217,458.67/62,817.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,105.09

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