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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,325.64, 24,455.50 and 10,765.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,325.64, 24,455.50 and 10,765.24 is: 16,126.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,325.64 : 24,455.50 = 10,765.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,325.64/24,455.50 = 10,765.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,325.64x = 24,455.50 × 10,765.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,325.64x = 263,269,326.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,269,326.82/16,325.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,126.13

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