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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,026.62, 24,048.53 and 6,673.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,026.62, 24,048.53 and 6,673.09 is: 10,013.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,026.62 : 24,048.53 = 6,673.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,026.62/24,048.53 = 6,673.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,026.62x = 24,048.53 × 6,673.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,026.62x = 160,478,005.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,478,005.06/16,026.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,013.22

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