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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,064.04, 24,096.69 and 4,377.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,064.04, 24,096.69 and 4,377.23 is: 6,566.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,064.04 : 24,096.69 = 4,377.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,064.04/24,096.69 = 4,377.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,064.04x = 24,096.69 × 4,377.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,064.04x = 105,476,754.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,476,754.37/16,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,566.02

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