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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,195.05, 24,207.11 and 14,070.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,195.05, 24,207.11 and 14,070.01 is: 21,030.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,195.05 : 24,207.11 = 14,070.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,195.05/24,207.11 = 14,070.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,195.05x = 24,207.11 × 14,070.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,195.05x = 340,594,279.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,594,279.77/16,195.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,030.76

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