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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,062.65, 24,091.07 and 4,373.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,062.65, 24,091.07 and 4,373.13 is: 6,558.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,062.65 : 24,091.07 = 4,373.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,062.65/24,091.07 = 4,373.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,062.65x = 24,091.07 × 4,373.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,062.65x = 105,353,359.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,353,359.08/16,062.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,558.90

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