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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,007.13, 24,004.54 and 11,061.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,007.13, 24,004.54 and 11,061.77 is: 16,588.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,007.13 : 24,004.54 = 11,061.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,007.13/24,004.54 = 11,061.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,007.13x = 24,004.54 × 11,061.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,007.13x = 265,532,762.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,532,762.80/16,007.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,588.41

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