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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,025.06, 24,034.81 and 4,335.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,025.06, 24,034.81 and 4,335.54 is: 6,502.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025.06 : 24,034.81 = 4,335.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025.06/24,034.81 = 4,335.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025.06x = 24,034.81 × 4,335.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025.06x = 104,203,922.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,203,922.50/16,025.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,502.56

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