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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,051.62, 24,110.22 and 13,095.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,051.62, 24,110.22 and 13,095.06 is: 19,669.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,051.62 : 24,110.22 = 13,095.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,051.62/24,110.22 = 13,095.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,051.62x = 24,110.22 × 13,095.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,051.62x = 315,724,777.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,724,777.51/16,051.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,669.34

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