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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,108.86, 24,167.26 and 13,016.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,108.86, 24,167.26 and 13,016.90 is: 19,528.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,108.86 : 24,167.26 = 13,016.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,108.86/24,167.26 = 13,016.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,108.86x = 24,167.26 × 13,016.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,108.86x = 314,582,806.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,582,806.69/16,108.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,528.56

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