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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,033.08, 24,052.25 and 4,939.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,033.08, 24,052.25 and 4,939.77 is: 7,410.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,033.08 : 24,052.25 = 4,939.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,033.08/24,052.25 = 4,939.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,033.08x = 24,052.25 × 4,939.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,033.08x = 118,812,438.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,812,438.02/16,033.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,410.46

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