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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,080.92, 24,079.83 and 11,098.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,080.92, 24,079.83 and 11,098.66 is: 16,619.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,080.92 : 24,079.83 = 11,098.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,080.92/24,079.83 = 11,098.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,080.92x = 24,079.83 × 11,098.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,080.92x = 267,253,846.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,253,846.03/16,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,619.31

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