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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,088.81, 24,091.43 and 11,106.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,088.81, 24,091.43 and 11,106.57 is: 16,631.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,088.81 : 24,091.43 = 11,106.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,088.81/24,091.43 = 11,106.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,088.81x = 24,091.43 × 11,106.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,088.81x = 267,573,098.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,573,098.16/16,088.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,631.01

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