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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,062.04, 24,093.69 and 4,375.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,062.04, 24,093.69 and 4,375.23 is: 6,563.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,062.04 : 24,093.69 = 4,375.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,062.04/24,093.69 = 4,375.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,062.04x = 24,093.69 × 4,375.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,062.04x = 105,415,435.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,415,435.30/16,062.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,563.02

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