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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,062.35, 24,058.44 and 6,673.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,062.35, 24,058.44 and 6,673.90 is: 9,996.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,062.35 : 24,058.44 = 6,673.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,062.35/24,058.44 = 6,673.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,062.35x = 24,058.44 × 6,673.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,062.35x = 160,563,622.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,563,622.72/16,062.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,996.27

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