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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.70, 24,093.45 and 14,345.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.70, 24,093.45 and 14,345.10 is: 21,474.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.70 : 24,093.45 = 14,345.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.70/24,093.45 = 14,345.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.70x = 24,093.45 × 14,345.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.70x = 345,622,949.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,622,949.60/16,094.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,474.33

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