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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,310.06, 24,423.56 and 10,746.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,310.06, 24,423.56 and 10,746.54 is: 16,092.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,310.06 : 24,423.56 = 10,746.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,310.06/24,423.56 = 10,746.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,310.06x = 24,423.56 × 10,746.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,310.06x = 262,468,710.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,468,710.75/16,310.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,092.44

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