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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,313.81, 24,465.54 and 10,064.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,313.81, 24,465.54 and 10,064.45 is: 15,093.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,313.81 : 24,465.54 = 10,064.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,313.81/24,465.54 = 10,064.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,313.81x = 24,465.54 × 10,064.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,313.81x = 246,232,302.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,232,302.96/16,313.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.49

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