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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,063.24, 94,595.28 and 16,316.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,063.24, 94,595.28 and 16,316.52 is: 24,474.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,063.24 : 94,595.28 = 16,316.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,063.24/94,595.28 = 16,316.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,063.24x = 94,595.28 × 16,316.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,063.24x = 1,543,465,778.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,465,778.03/63,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,474.89

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