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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,163.08, 24,244.65 and 4,476.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,163.08, 24,244.65 and 4,476.33 is: 6,714.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,163.08 : 24,244.65 = 4,476.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,163.08/24,244.65 = 4,476.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,163.08x = 24,244.65 × 4,476.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,163.08x = 108,527,054.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,527,054.13/16,163.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,714.50

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