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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,067.48, 24,059.70 and 11,085.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,067.48, 24,059.70 and 11,085.22 is: 16,599.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,067.48 : 24,059.70 = 11,085.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,067.48/24,059.70 = 11,085.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,067.48x = 24,059.70 × 11,085.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,067.48x = 266,707,007.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,707,007.48/16,067.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,599.18

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