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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,296.19, 24,445.19 and 4,610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,296.19, 24,445.19 and 4,610.32 is: 6,915.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,296.19 : 24,445.19 = 4,610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,296.19/24,445.19 = 4,610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,296.19x = 24,445.19 × 4,610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,296.19x = 112,700,098.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,700,098.77/16,296.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,915.73

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