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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,119.10, 24,152.73 and 13,527.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,119.10, 24,152.73 and 13,527.10 is: 20,268.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,119.10 : 24,152.73 = 13,527.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,119.10/24,152.73 = 13,527.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,119.10x = 24,152.73 × 13,527.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,119.10x = 326,716,393.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,716,393.98/16,119.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,268.90

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