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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,340.10, 24,510.15 and 14,007.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,340.10, 24,510.15 and 14,007.30 is: 21,010.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,340.10 : 24,510.15 = 14,007.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,340.10/24,510.15 = 14,007.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,340.10x = 24,510.15 × 14,007.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,340.10x = 343,321,024.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,321,024.10/16,340.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,010.95

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