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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,103.84, 24,156.84 and 4,416.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,103.84, 24,156.84 and 4,416.08 is: 6,624.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,103.84 : 24,156.84 = 4,416.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,103.84/24,156.84 = 4,416.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,103.84x = 24,156.84 × 4,416.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,103.84x = 106,678,537.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,678,537.99/16,103.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624.42

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