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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,195.99, 24,297.04 and 6,334.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,195.99, 24,297.04 and 6,334.64 is: 9,503.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,195.99 : 24,297.04 = 6,334.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,195.99/24,297.04 = 6,334.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,195.99x = 24,297.04 × 6,334.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,195.99x = 153,913,024.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,913,024.57/16,195.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,503.16

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