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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,060.03, 24,100.33 and 8,669.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,060.03, 24,100.33 and 8,669.64 is: 13,010.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,060.03 : 24,100.33 = 8,669.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,060.03/24,100.33 = 8,669.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,060.03x = 24,100.33 × 8,669.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,060.03x = 208,941,042.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,941,042.81/16,060.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,010.00

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