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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,095.90, 24,143.85 and 4,410.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,095.90, 24,143.85 and 4,410.30 is: 6,615.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,095.90 : 24,143.85 = 4,410.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,095.90/24,143.85 = 4,410.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,095.90x = 24,143.85 × 4,410.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,095.90x = 106,481,621.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,481,621.66/16,095.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,615.45

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