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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,060.10, 24,055.07 and 6,671.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,060.10, 24,055.07 and 6,671.65 is: 9,992.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,060.10 : 24,055.07 = 6,671.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,060.10/24,055.07 = 6,671.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,060.10x = 24,055.07 × 6,671.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,060.10x = 160,487,056.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,487,056.19/16,060.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,992.91

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