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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,163.06, 24,244.62 and 5,070.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,163.06, 24,244.62 and 5,070.04 is: 7,605.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,163.06 : 24,244.62 = 5,070.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,163.06/24,244.62 = 5,070.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,163.06x = 24,244.62 × 5,070.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,163.06x = 122,921,193.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,921,193.18/16,163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,605.07

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