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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,200.66, 24,301.12 and 4,513.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,200.66, 24,301.12 and 4,513.98 is: 6,771.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,200.66 : 24,301.12 = 4,513.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,200.66/24,301.12 = 4,513.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,200.66x = 24,301.12 × 4,513.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,200.66x = 109,694,769.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,694,769.66/16,200.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,771.01

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