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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,190.20, 24,284.44 and 4,503.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,190.20, 24,284.44 and 4,503.52 is: 6,755.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,190.20 : 24,284.44 = 4,503.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,190.20/24,284.44 = 4,503.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,190.20x = 24,284.44 × 4,503.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,190.20x = 109,365,461.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,365,461.23/16,190.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755.04

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