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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,254.46, 24,335.46 and 10,691.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,254.46, 24,335.46 and 10,691.07 is: 16,006.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,254.46 : 24,335.46 = 10,691.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,254.46/24,335.46 = 10,691.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,254.46x = 24,335.46 × 10,691.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,254.46x = 260,172,106.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,172,106.34/16,254.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,006.20

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