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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,566.53, 24,800.96 and 10,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,566.53, 24,800.96 and 10,933.80 is: 16,368.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,566.53 : 24,800.96 = 10,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,566.53/24,800.96 = 10,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,566.53x = 24,800.96 × 10,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,566.53x = 271,168,883.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,168,883.74/16,566.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,368.48

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