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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,912.18, 94,368.28 and 16,165.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,912.18, 94,368.28 and 16,165.06 is: 24,247.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,912.18 : 94,368.28 = 16,165.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,912.18/94,368.28 = 16,165.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,912.18x = 94,368.28 × 16,165.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,912.18x = 1,525,468,908.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,468,908.30/62,912.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,247.59

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