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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,369.94, 24,567.27 and 13,122.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,369.94, 24,567.27 and 13,122.25 is: 19,693.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,369.94 : 24,567.27 = 13,122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,369.94/24,567.27 = 13,122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,369.94x = 24,567.27 × 13,122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,369.94x = 322,377,858.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,377,858.76/16,369.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,693.28

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