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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,025.10, 24,037.77 and 10,513.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,025.10, 24,037.77 and 10,513.32 is: 15,770.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025.10 : 24,037.77 = 10,513.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025.10/24,037.77 = 10,513.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025.10x = 24,037.77 × 10,513.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025.10x = 252,716,768.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,716,768.10/16,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,770.06

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