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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,032.67, 24,053.46 and 6,677.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,032.67, 24,053.46 and 6,677.10 is: 10,017.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,032.67 : 24,053.46 = 6,677.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,032.67/24,053.46 = 6,677.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,032.67x = 24,053.46 × 6,677.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,032.67x = 160,607,332.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,607,332.73/16,032.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,017.51

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