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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,059.36, 24,091.34 and 4,967.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,059.36, 24,091.34 and 4,967.03 is: 7,451.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,059.36 : 24,091.34 = 4,967.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,059.36/24,091.34 = 4,967.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,059.36x = 24,091.34 × 4,967.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,059.36x = 119,662,263.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,662,263.23/16,059.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,451.25

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