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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,110.28, 24,153.26 and 10,565.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,110.28, 24,153.26 and 10,565.02 is: 15,839.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,110.28 : 24,153.26 = 10,565.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,110.28/24,153.26 = 10,565.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,110.28x = 24,153.26 × 10,565.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,110.28x = 255,179,605.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,179,605.61/16,110.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,839.56

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