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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,093.33, 24,140.01 and 9,153.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,093.33, 24,140.01 and 9,153.25 is: 13,729.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,093.33 : 24,140.01 = 9,153.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,093.33/24,140.01 = 9,153.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,093.33x = 24,140.01 × 9,153.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,093.33x = 220,959,546.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,959,546.53/16,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,729.88

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