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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,077.79, 24,075.15 and 11,095.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,077.79, 24,075.15 and 11,095.53 is: 16,614.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,077.79 : 24,075.15 = 11,095.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,077.79/24,075.15 = 11,095.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,077.79x = 24,075.15 × 11,095.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,077.79x = 267,126,583.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,126,583.82/16,077.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,614.63

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