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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,201.74, 94,808.27 and 16,455.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,201.74, 94,808.27 and 16,455.02 is: 24,684.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,201.74 : 94,808.27 = 16,455.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,201.74/94,808.27 = 16,455.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,201.74x = 94,808.27 × 16,455.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,201.74x = 1,560,071,546.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,071,546.11/63,201.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,684.00

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