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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,080.34, 24,116.73 and 9,063.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,080.34, 24,116.73 and 9,063.46 is: 13,593.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,080.34 : 24,116.73 = 9,063.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,080.34/24,116.73 = 9,063.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,080.34x = 24,116.73 × 9,063.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,080.34x = 218,581,017.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,581,017.69/16,080.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,593.06

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