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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,066.09, 24,108.25 and 6,206.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,066.09, 24,108.25 and 6,206.06 is: 9,312.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,066.09 : 24,108.25 = 6,206.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,066.09/24,108.25 = 6,206.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,066.09x = 24,108.25 × 6,206.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,066.09x = 149,617,290.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,617,290.75/16,066.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,312.62

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