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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,307.92, 24,467.72 and 10,060.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,307.92, 24,467.72 and 10,060.66 is: 15,094.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,307.92 : 24,467.72 = 10,060.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,307.92/24,467.72 = 10,060.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,307.92x = 24,467.72 × 10,060.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,307.92x = 246,161,411.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,161,411.90/16,307.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,094.59

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