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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,106.12, 24,125.10 and 10,823.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,106.12, 24,125.10 and 10,823.24 is: 16,211.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,106.12 : 24,125.10 = 10,823.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,106.12/24,125.10 = 10,823.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,106.12x = 24,125.10 × 10,823.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,106.12x = 261,111,747.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,111,747.32/16,106.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,211.96

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