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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,075.29, 24,094.31 and 9,507.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,075.29, 24,094.31 and 9,507.00 is: 14,249.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,075.29 : 24,094.31 = 9,507.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,075.29/24,094.31 = 9,507.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,075.29x = 24,094.31 × 9,507.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,075.29x = 229,064,701.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,064,701.47/16,075.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,249.49

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