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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,263.11, 24,396.29 and 4,417.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,263.11, 24,396.29 and 4,417.07 is: 6,626.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,263.11 : 24,396.29 = 4,417.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,263.11/24,396.29 = 4,417.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,263.11x = 24,396.29 × 4,417.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,263.11x = 107,760,120.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,760,120.67/16,263.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,626.05

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