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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,057.08, 24,025.14 and 11,136.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,057.08, 24,025.14 and 11,136.24 is: 16,662.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,057.08 : 24,025.14 = 11,136.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,057.08/24,025.14 = 11,136.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,057.08x = 24,025.14 × 11,136.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,057.08x = 267,549,725.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,549,725.07/16,057.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,662.41

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