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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,124.19, 24,195.62 and 6,763.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,124.19, 24,195.62 and 6,763.37 is: 10,148.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,124.19 : 24,195.62 = 6,763.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,124.19/24,195.62 = 6,763.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,124.19x = 24,195.62 × 6,763.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,124.19x = 163,643,930.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,643,930.44/16,124.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,148.97

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