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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,080.84, 24,117.48 and 9,063.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,080.84, 24,117.48 and 9,063.90 is: 13,593.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,080.84 : 24,117.48 = 9,063.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,080.84/24,117.48 = 9,063.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,080.84x = 24,117.48 × 9,063.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,080.84x = 218,598,426.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,598,426.97/16,080.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,593.72

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