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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,103.66, 24,155.22 and 4,416.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,103.66, 24,155.22 and 4,416.44 is: 6,624.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,103.66 : 24,155.22 = 4,416.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,103.66/24,155.22 = 4,416.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,103.66x = 24,155.22 × 4,416.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,103.66x = 106,680,079.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,680,079.82/16,103.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624.59

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