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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,373.56, 24,570.04 and 6,510.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,373.56, 24,570.04 and 6,510.18 is: 9,769.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,373.56 : 24,570.04 = 6,510.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,373.56/24,570.04 = 6,510.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,373.56x = 24,570.04 × 6,510.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,373.56x = 159,955,383.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,955,383.01/16,373.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,769.13

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