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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,030.13, 94,547.01 and 16,283

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,030.13, 94,547.01 and 16,283 is: 24,424.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,030.13 : 94,547.01 = 16,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,030.13/94,547.01 = 16,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,030.13x = 94,547.01 × 16,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,030.13x = 1,539,508,963.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,508,963.83/63,030.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,424.97

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