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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,592.69, 24,857.26 and 13,064.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,592.69, 24,857.26 and 13,064.11 is: 19,571.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,592.69 : 24,857.26 = 13,064.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,592.69/24,857.26 = 13,064.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,592.69x = 24,857.26 × 13,064.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,592.69x = 324,737,884.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,737,884.14/16,592.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,571.14

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