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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,350.05, 24,525.30 and 4,663.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,350.05, 24,525.30 and 4,663.27 is: 6,994.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,350.05 : 24,525.30 = 4,663.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,350.05/24,525.30 = 4,663.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,350.05x = 24,525.30 × 4,663.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,350.05x = 114,368,095.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,368,095.73/16,350.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,994.97

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