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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,093.39, 24,145.31 and 7,774.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,093.39, 24,145.31 and 7,774.36 is: 11,664.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,093.39 : 24,145.31 = 7,774.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,093.39/24,145.31 = 7,774.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,093.39x = 24,145.31 × 7,774.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,093.39x = 187,714,291.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,714,291.32/16,093.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,664.06

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