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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,106.08, 24,154.24 and 9,530.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,106.08, 24,154.24 and 9,530.52 is: 14,292.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,106.08 : 24,154.24 = 9,530.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,106.08/24,154.24 = 9,530.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,106.08x = 24,154.24 × 9,530.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,106.08x = 230,202,467.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,202,467.40/16,106.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,292.89

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