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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,095.84, 24,145.13 and 4,409.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,095.84, 24,145.13 and 4,409.07 is: 6,613.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,095.84 : 24,145.13 = 4,409.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,095.84/24,145.13 = 4,409.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,095.84x = 24,145.13 × 4,409.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,095.84x = 106,457,568.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,457,568.33/16,095.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,613.98

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