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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,034.44, 24,056.52 and 11,363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,034.44, 24,056.52 and 11,363.48 is: 17,048.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,034.44 : 24,056.52 = 11,363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,034.44/24,056.52 = 11,363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,034.44x = 24,056.52 × 11,363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,034.44x = 273,365,783.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,365,783.89/16,034.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,048.66

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