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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,292.27, 24,445.70 and 9,366.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,292.27, 24,445.70 and 9,366.77 is: 14,054.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,292.27 : 24,445.70 = 9,366.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,292.27/24,445.70 = 9,366.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,292.27x = 24,445.70 × 9,366.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,292.27x = 228,977,249.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,977,249.39/16,292.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,054.35

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