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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,590.39, 24,827.11 and 10,353.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,590.39, 24,827.11 and 10,353.33 is: 15,493.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,590.39 : 24,827.11 = 10,353.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,590.39/24,827.11 = 10,353.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,590.39x = 24,827.11 × 10,353.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,590.39x = 257,043,236.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,043,236.89/16,590.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,493.51

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