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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,899.20, 94,350.24 and 16,152.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,899.20, 94,350.24 and 16,152.48 is: 24,229.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,899.20 : 94,350.24 = 16,152.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,899.20/94,350.24 = 16,152.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,899.20x = 94,350.24 × 16,152.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,899.20x = 1,523,990,364.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,990,364.60/62,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,229.09

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