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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,610.19, 24,807.64 and 15,047.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,610.19, 24,807.64 and 15,047.07 is: 22,473.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,610.19 : 24,807.64 = 15,047.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,610.19/24,807.64 = 15,047.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,610.19x = 24,807.64 × 15,047.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,610.19x = 373,282,258.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,282,258.00/16,610.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,473.09

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