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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,036.13, 24,054.17 and 4,349.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,036.13, 24,054.17 and 4,349.34 is: 6,524.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,036.13 : 24,054.17 = 4,349.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,036.13/24,054.17 = 4,349.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,036.13x = 24,054.17 × 4,349.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,036.13x = 104,619,742.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,619,742.00/16,036.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,524.00

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