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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,070.95, 24,110.06 and 8,675.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,070.95, 24,110.06 and 8,675.25 is: 13,014.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,070.95 : 24,110.06 = 8,675.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,070.95/24,110.06 = 8,675.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,070.95x = 24,110.06 × 8,675.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,070.95x = 209,160,798.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,160,798.02/16,070.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,014.84

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