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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,350.25, 24,525.60 and 4,663.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,350.25, 24,525.60 and 4,663.47 is: 6,995.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,350.25 : 24,525.60 = 4,663.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,350.25/24,525.60 = 4,663.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,350.25x = 24,525.60 × 4,663.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,350.25x = 114,374,399.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,374,399.83/16,350.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,995.27

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