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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,337.01, 24,494.76 and 10,773.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,337.01, 24,494.76 and 10,773.39 is: 16,152.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,337.01 : 24,494.76 = 10,773.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,337.01/24,494.76 = 10,773.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,337.01x = 24,494.76 × 10,773.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,337.01x = 263,891,602.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,891,602.44/16,337.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,152.99

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