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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,050.24, 24,075.24 and 4,363.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,050.24, 24,075.24 and 4,363.44 is: 6,545.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,050.24 : 24,075.24 = 4,363.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,050.24/24,075.24 = 4,363.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,050.24x = 24,075.24 × 4,363.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,050.24x = 105,050,865.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,050,865.23/16,050.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,545.13

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