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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,069.64, 24,104.64 and 5,674.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,069.64, 24,104.64 and 5,674.10 is: 8,511.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,069.64 : 24,104.64 = 5,674.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,069.64/24,104.64 = 5,674.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,069.64x = 24,104.64 × 5,674.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,069.64x = 136,772,137.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,772,137.82/16,069.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,511.21

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