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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,130.63, 24,195.94 and 4,443.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,130.63, 24,195.94 and 4,443.85 is: 6,665.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,130.63 : 24,195.94 = 4,443.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,130.63/24,195.94 = 4,443.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,130.63x = 24,195.94 × 4,443.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,130.63x = 107,523,127.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,523,127.97/16,130.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,665.77

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