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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,127.06, 24,192.12 and 6,267.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,127.06, 24,192.12 and 6,267.10 is: 9,401.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,127.06 : 24,192.12 = 6,267.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,127.06/24,192.12 = 6,267.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,127.06x = 24,192.12 × 6,267.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,127.06x = 151,614,511.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,614,511.40/16,127.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,401.25

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