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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,454.20, 24,681.30 and 11,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,454.20, 24,681.30 and 11,205.40 is: 16,808.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,454.20 : 24,681.30 = 11,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,454.20/24,681.30 = 11,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,454.20x = 24,681.30 × 11,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,454.20x = 276,563,839.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,563,839.02/16,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,808.10

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