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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,363.38, 24,545.07 and 4,675.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,363.38, 24,545.07 and 4,675.89 is: 7,013.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,363.38 : 24,545.07 = 4,675.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,363.38/24,545.07 = 4,675.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,363.38x = 24,545.07 × 4,675.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,363.38x = 114,770,047.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,770,047.36/16,363.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,013.84

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