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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,069.73, 24,063.07 and 11,087.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,069.73, 24,063.07 and 11,087.47 is: 16,602.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,069.73 : 24,063.07 = 11,087.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,069.73/24,063.07 = 11,087.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,069.73x = 24,063.07 × 11,087.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,069.73x = 266,798,566.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,798,566.73/16,069.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,602.55

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