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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,053.07, 24,073.38 and 6,432.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,053.07, 24,073.38 and 6,432.97 is: 9,646.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,053.07 : 24,073.38 = 6,432.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,053.07/24,073.38 = 6,432.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,053.07x = 24,073.38 × 6,432.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,053.07x = 154,863,331.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,863,331.34/16,053.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,646.96

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