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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,353.27, 24,525.50 and 4,504.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,353.27, 24,525.50 and 4,504.22 is: 6,755.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,353.27 : 24,525.50 = 4,504.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,353.27/24,525.50 = 4,504.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,353.27x = 24,525.50 × 4,504.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,353.27x = 110,468,136.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,468,136.24/16,353.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755.11

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