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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,106.54, 24,113.73 and 10,903.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,106.54, 24,113.73 and 10,903.10 is: 16,323.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,106.54 : 24,113.73 = 10,903.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,106.54/24,113.73 = 10,903.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,106.54x = 24,113.73 × 10,903.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,106.54x = 262,914,409.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,914,409.56/16,106.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,323.46

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