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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,066.04, 24,095.17 and 6,199.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,066.04, 24,095.17 and 6,199.02 is: 9,297.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,066.04 : 24,095.17 = 6,199.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,066.04/24,095.17 = 6,199.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,066.04x = 24,095.17 × 6,199.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,066.04x = 149,366,448.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,366,448.48/16,066.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,297.03

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