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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,464.04, 24,697.08 and 6,602.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,464.04, 24,697.08 and 6,602.04 is: 9,903.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,464.04 : 24,697.08 = 6,602.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,464.04/24,697.08 = 6,602.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,464.04x = 24,697.08 × 6,602.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,464.04x = 163,051,110.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,051,110.04/16,464.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,903.47

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