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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,018.19, 24,025.15 and 4,773.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,018.19, 24,025.15 and 4,773.32 is: 7,159.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,018.19 : 24,025.15 = 4,773.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,018.19/24,025.15 = 4,773.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,018.19x = 24,025.15 × 4,773.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,018.19x = 114,679,729.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,679,729.00/16,018.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,159.34

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