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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,081.08, 24,122.56 and 6,220.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,081.08, 24,122.56 and 6,220.41 is: 9,330.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,081.08 : 24,122.56 = 6,220.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,081.08/24,122.56 = 6,220.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,081.08x = 24,122.56 × 6,220.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,081.08x = 150,052,092.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,052,092.84/16,081.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,330.97

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