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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,093.76, 24,104.96 and 12,368.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,093.76, 24,104.96 and 12,368.56 is: 18,525.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,093.76 : 24,104.96 = 12,368.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,093.76/24,104.96 = 12,368.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,093.76x = 24,104.96 × 12,368.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,093.76x = 298,143,644.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,143,644.06/16,093.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,525.42

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