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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,410.36, 24,619.21 and 4,722.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,410.36, 24,619.21 and 4,722.67 is: 7,085.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,410.36 : 24,619.21 = 4,722.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,410.36/24,619.21 = 4,722.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,410.36x = 24,619.21 × 4,722.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,410.36x = 116,268,423.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,268,423.46/16,410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,085.06

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