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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,404, 24,606 and 4,092

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,404, 24,606 and 4,092 is: 6,138

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,404 : 24,606 = 4,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,404/24,606 = 4,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,404x = 24,606 × 4,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,404x = 100,687,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,687,752/16,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138

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