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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,152.30, 24,226.65 and 4,464

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,152.30, 24,226.65 and 4,464 is: 6,695.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,152.30 : 24,226.65 = 4,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,152.30/24,226.65 = 4,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,152.30x = 24,226.65 × 4,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,152.30x = 108,147,765.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,147,765.60/16,152.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,695.50

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