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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,101.88, 24,150.48 and 4,416.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,101.88, 24,150.48 and 4,416.04 is: 6,623.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,101.88 : 24,150.48 = 4,416.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,101.88/24,150.48 = 4,416.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,101.88x = 24,150.48 × 4,416.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,101.88x = 106,649,485.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,649,485.70/16,101.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,623.42

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