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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,097.15, 24,145.27 and 4,410.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,097.15, 24,145.27 and 4,410.37 is: 6,615.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,097.15 : 24,145.27 = 4,410.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,097.15/24,145.27 = 4,410.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,097.15x = 24,145.27 × 4,410.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,097.15x = 106,489,574.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,489,574.45/16,097.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,615.43

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