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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,092.03, 24,139.72 and 4,405.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,092.03, 24,139.72 and 4,405.25 is: 6,608.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,092.03 : 24,139.72 = 4,405.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,092.03/24,139.72 = 4,405.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,092.03x = 24,139.72 × 4,405.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,092.03x = 106,341,501.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,341,501.53/16,092.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608.33

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