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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,125.27, 24,197.24 and 6,764.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,125.27, 24,197.24 and 6,764.45 is: 10,150.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,125.27 : 24,197.24 = 6,764.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,125.27/24,197.24 = 6,764.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,125.27x = 24,197.24 × 6,764.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,125.27x = 163,681,020.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,681,020.12/16,125.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,150.59

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