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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,024.19, 24,010.37 and 13,103.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,024.19, 24,010.37 and 13,103.87 is: 19,634.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,024.19 : 24,010.37 = 13,103.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,024.19/24,010.37 = 13,103.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,024.19x = 24,010.37 × 13,103.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,024.19x = 314,628,701.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,628,701.61/16,024.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,634.61

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