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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,593.95, 24,896.39 and 6,067.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,593.95, 24,896.39 and 6,067.19 is: 9,102.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,593.95 : 24,896.39 = 6,067.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,593.95/24,896.39 = 6,067.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,593.95x = 24,896.39 × 6,067.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,593.95x = 151,050,973.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,050,973.63/16,593.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.78

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