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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.06, 24,145.14 and 6,233.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.06, 24,145.14 and 6,233.94 is: 9,352.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.06 : 24,145.14 = 6,233.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.06/24,145.14 = 6,233.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.06x = 24,145.14 × 6,233.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.06x = 150,519,354.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,519,354.05/16,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,352.48

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