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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,453.32, 24,683.22 and 6,065.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,453.32, 24,683.22 and 6,065.16 is: 9,098.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,453.32 : 24,683.22 = 6,065.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,453.32/24,683.22 = 6,065.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,453.32x = 24,683.22 × 6,065.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,453.32x = 149,707,678.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,707,678.62/16,453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098.93

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