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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,053.44, 24,092.64 and 10,505.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,053.44, 24,092.64 and 10,505.24 is: 15,766.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,053.44 : 24,092.64 = 10,505.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,053.44/24,092.64 = 10,505.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,053.44x = 24,092.64 × 10,505.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,053.44x = 253,098,965.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,098,965.43/16,053.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,766.03

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