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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,308.19, 24,468.11 and 10,060.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,308.19, 24,468.11 and 10,060.93 is: 15,094.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,308.19 : 24,468.11 = 10,060.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,308.19/24,468.11 = 10,060.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,308.19x = 24,468.11 × 10,060.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,308.19x = 246,171,941.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,171,941.94/16,308.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,094.99

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