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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,607.40, 24,915.48 and 6,753.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,607.40, 24,915.48 and 6,753.48 is: 10,132.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,607.40 : 24,915.48 = 6,753.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,607.40/24,915.48 = 6,753.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,607.40x = 24,915.48 × 6,753.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,607.40x = 168,266,195.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,266,195.87/16,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,132.00

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