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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,069.41, 24,100.22 and 6,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,069.41, 24,100.22 and 6,202.40 is: 9,302.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,069.41 : 24,100.22 = 6,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,069.41/24,100.22 = 6,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,069.41x = 24,100.22 × 6,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,069.41x = 149,479,099.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,479,099.53/16,069.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,302.09

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