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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,111.08, 24,167.70 and 4,424.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,111.08, 24,167.70 and 4,424.22 is: 6,636.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,111.08 : 24,167.70 = 4,424.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,111.08/24,167.70 = 4,424.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,111.08x = 24,167.70 × 4,424.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,111.08x = 106,923,221.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,923,221.69/16,111.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,636.63

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