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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,063.67, 24,086.64 and 4,967.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,063.67, 24,086.64 and 4,967.30 is: 7,448.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,063.67 : 24,086.64 = 4,967.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,063.67/24,086.64 = 4,967.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,063.67x = 24,086.64 × 4,967.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,063.67x = 119,645,566.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,645,566.87/16,063.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,448.21

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