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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,267.68, 24,411.08 and 6,907.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,267.68, 24,411.08 and 6,907.08 is: 10,364.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,267.68 : 24,411.08 = 6,907.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,267.68/24,411.08 = 6,907.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,267.68x = 24,411.08 × 6,907.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,267.68x = 168,609,282.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,609,282.45/16,267.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,364.68

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