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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,610.10, 24,866.55 and 11,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,610.10, 24,866.55 and 11,069.70 is: 16,572.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,610.10 : 24,866.55 = 11,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,610.10/24,866.55 = 11,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,610.10x = 24,866.55 × 11,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,610.10x = 275,265,248.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,265,248.54/16,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,572.16

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