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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,059.30, 24,095.70 and 9,030.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,059.30, 24,095.70 and 9,030.84 is: 13,550.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,059.30 : 24,095.70 = 9,030.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,059.30/24,095.70 = 9,030.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,059.30x = 24,095.70 × 9,030.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,059.30x = 217,604,411.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,604,411.39/16,059.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,550.06

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