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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,066.07, 24,114.67 and 7,751.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,066.07, 24,114.67 and 7,751.93 is: 11,635.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,066.07 : 24,114.67 = 7,751.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,066.07/24,114.67 = 7,751.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,066.07x = 24,114.67 × 7,751.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,066.07x = 186,935,274.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,935,274.72/16,066.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,635.41

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