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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,898.69, 94,349.00 and 16,150.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,898.69, 94,349.00 and 16,150.53 is: 24,226.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,898.69 : 94,349.00 = 16,150.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,898.69/94,349.00 = 16,150.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,898.69x = 94,349.00 × 16,150.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,898.69x = 1,523,786,274.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,786,274.22/62,898.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,226.04

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