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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,030.00, 24,045.00 and 4,342.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,030.00, 24,045.00 and 4,342.91 is: 6,514.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,030.00 : 24,045.00 = 4,342.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,030.00/24,045.00 = 4,342.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,030.00x = 24,045.00 × 4,342.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,030.00x = 104,425,249.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,425,249.24/16,030.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,514.37

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