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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,022.07, 24,034.32 and 4,335.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,022.07, 24,034.32 and 4,335.12 is: 6,503.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,022.07 : 24,034.32 = 4,335.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,022.07/24,034.32 = 4,335.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,022.07x = 24,034.32 × 4,335.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,022.07x = 104,191,661.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,191,661.32/16,022.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,503.01

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