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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.65, 24,109.56 and 10,230.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.65, 24,109.56 and 10,230.25 is: 15,324.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.65 : 24,109.56 = 10,230.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.65/24,109.56 = 10,230.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.65x = 24,109.56 × 10,230.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.65x = 246,646,826.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,646,826.19/16,094.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,324.77

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