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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,263.10, 24,347.13 and 14,706.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,263.10, 24,347.13 and 14,706.69 is: 22,017.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,263.10 : 24,347.13 = 14,706.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,263.10/24,347.13 = 14,706.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,263.10x = 24,347.13 × 14,706.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,263.10x = 358,065,693.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,065,693.30/16,263.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,017.06

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