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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,365.90, 24,512.40 and 13,449.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,365.90, 24,512.40 and 13,449.90 is: 20,144.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,365.90 : 24,512.40 = 13,449.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,365.90/24,512.40 = 13,449.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,365.90x = 24,512.40 × 13,449.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,365.90x = 329,689,328.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,689,328.76/16,365.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,144.89

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