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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,065.29, 24,092.29 and 4,817.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,065.29, 24,092.29 and 4,817.27 is: 7,224.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,065.29 : 24,092.29 = 4,817.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,065.29/24,092.29 = 4,817.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,065.29x = 24,092.29 × 4,817.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,065.29x = 116,059,105.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,059,105.00/16,065.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,224.22

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