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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,070.02, 24,100.36 and 6,207.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,070.02, 24,100.36 and 6,207.05 is: 9,308.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,070.02 : 24,100.36 = 6,207.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,070.02/24,100.36 = 6,207.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,070.02x = 24,100.36 × 6,207.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,070.02x = 149,592,184.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,592,184.27/16,070.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,308.78

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