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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,560.70, 24,808.65 and 9,967.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,560.70, 24,808.65 and 9,967.30 is: 14,931.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,560.70 : 24,808.65 = 9,967.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,560.70/24,808.65 = 9,967.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,560.70x = 24,808.65 × 9,967.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,560.70x = 247,275,257.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,275,257.15/16,560.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,931.45

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