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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,307.19, 24,466.61 and 10,059.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,307.19, 24,466.61 and 10,059.93 is: 15,093.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,307.19 : 24,466.61 = 10,059.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,307.19/24,466.61 = 10,059.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,307.19x = 24,466.61 × 10,059.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,307.19x = 246,132,455.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,132,455.72/16,307.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.50

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