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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,063.04, 24,099.03 and 6,707.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,063.04, 24,099.03 and 6,707.48 is: 10,063.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,063.04 : 24,099.03 = 6,707.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,063.04/24,099.03 = 6,707.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,063.04x = 24,099.03 × 6,707.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,063.04x = 161,643,641.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,643,641.25/16,063.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,063.08

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