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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,202.74, 94,809.77 and 16,456.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,202.74, 94,809.77 and 16,456.02 is: 24,685.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,202.74 : 94,809.77 = 16,456.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,202.74/94,809.77 = 16,456.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,202.74x = 94,809.77 × 16,456.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,202.74x = 1,560,191,471.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,191,471.32/63,202.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,685.50

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