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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,095.30, 24,024.57 and 14,967.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,095.30, 24,024.57 and 14,967.18 is: 22,340.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,095.30 : 24,024.57 = 14,967.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,095.30/24,024.57 = 14,967.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,095.30x = 24,024.57 × 14,967.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,095.30x = 359,580,063.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,580,063.61/16,095.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340.69

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