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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,192.05, 24,252.92 and 7,854.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,192.05, 24,252.92 and 7,854.55 is: 11,764.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,192.05 : 24,252.92 = 7,854.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,192.05/24,252.92 = 7,854.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,192.05x = 24,252.92 × 7,854.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,192.05x = 190,495,772.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,495,772.79/16,192.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,764.77

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