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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,091.10, 24,136.65 and 4,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,091.10, 24,136.65 and 4,404.30 is: 6,606.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,091.10 : 24,136.65 = 4,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,091.10/24,136.65 = 4,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,091.10x = 24,136.65 × 4,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,091.10x = 106,305,047.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,305,047.60/16,091.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,606.45

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