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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,584.19, 24,868.09 and 6,053.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,584.19, 24,868.09 and 6,053.79 is: 9,077.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,584.19 : 24,868.09 = 6,053.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,584.19/24,868.09 = 6,053.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,584.19x = 24,868.09 × 6,053.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,584.19x = 150,546,194.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,546,194.56/16,584.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,077.69

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