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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,125.19, 24,181.57 and 6,263.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,125.19, 24,181.57 and 6,263.17 is: 9,392.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,125.19 : 24,181.57 = 6,263.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,125.19/24,181.57 = 6,263.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,125.19x = 24,181.57 × 6,263.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,125.19x = 151,453,207.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,453,207.67/16,125.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,392.34

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