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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,209.14, 94,813.68 and 16,462.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,209.14, 94,813.68 and 16,462.01 is: 24,693.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,209.14 : 94,813.68 = 16,462.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,209.14/94,813.68 = 16,462.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,209.14x = 94,813.68 × 16,462.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,209.14x = 1,560,823,748.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,823,748.30/63,209.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,693.01

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