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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,416.07, 24,588.74 and 11,122.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,416.07, 24,588.74 and 11,122.04 is: 16,659.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,416.07 : 24,588.74 = 11,122.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,416.07/24,588.74 = 11,122.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,416.07x = 24,588.74 × 11,122.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,416.07x = 273,476,799.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,476,799.08/16,416.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,659.09

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