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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,435.13, 24,673.86 and 14,110.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,435.13, 24,673.86 and 14,110.07 is: 21,183.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,435.13 : 24,673.86 = 14,110.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,435.13/24,673.86 = 14,110.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,435.13x = 24,673.86 × 14,110.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,435.13x = 348,149,768.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,149,768.40/16,435.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,183.27

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