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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,102.83, 24,149.39 and 9,527.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,102.83, 24,149.39 and 9,527.25 is: 14,288.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,102.83 : 24,149.39 = 9,527.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,102.83/24,149.39 = 9,527.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,102.83x = 24,149.39 × 9,527.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,102.83x = 230,077,228.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,077,228.24/16,102.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,288.00

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