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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,208.14, 94,812.18 and 16,461.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,208.14, 94,812.18 and 16,461.01 is: 24,691.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,208.14 : 94,812.18 = 16,461.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,208.14/94,812.18 = 16,461.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,208.14x = 94,812.18 × 16,461.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,208.14x = 1,560,704,243.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,704,243.10/63,208.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,691.51

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