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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,032.92, 24,054.06 and 6,671.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,032.92, 24,054.06 and 6,671.32 is: 10,008.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,032.92 : 24,054.06 = 6,671.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,032.92/24,054.06 = 6,671.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,032.92x = 24,054.06 × 6,671.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,032.92x = 160,472,331.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,472,331.56/16,032.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,008.93

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