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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,193.05, 24,204.13 and 14,068.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,193.05, 24,204.13 and 14,068.01 is: 21,027.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,193.05 : 24,204.13 = 14,068.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,193.05/24,204.13 = 14,068.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,193.05x = 24,204.13 × 14,068.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,193.05x = 340,503,968.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,503,968.22/16,193.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,027.79

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