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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,057.10, 24,069.45 and 7,298.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,057.10, 24,069.45 and 7,298.30 is: 10,940.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,057.10 : 24,069.45 = 7,298.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,057.10/24,069.45 = 7,298.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,057.10x = 24,069.45 × 7,298.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,057.10x = 175,666,066.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,666,066.94/16,057.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,940.09

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