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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,410.26, 24,605.52 and 6,911.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,410.26, 24,605.52 and 6,911.24 is: 10,362.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,410.26 : 24,605.52 = 6,911.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,410.26/24,605.52 = 6,911.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,410.26x = 24,605.52 × 6,911.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,410.26x = 170,054,654.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,054,654.04/16,410.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,362.70

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