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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,092.30, 24,114.15 and 10,892.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,092.30, 24,114.15 and 10,892.10 is: 16,321.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,092.30 : 24,114.15 = 10,892.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,092.30/24,114.15 = 10,892.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,092.30x = 24,114.15 × 10,892.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,092.30x = 262,653,733.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,653,733.22/16,092.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,321.70

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