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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,613.70, 24,892.34 and 10,026.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,613.70, 24,892.34 and 10,026.04 is: 15,022.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,613.70 : 24,892.34 = 10,026.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,613.70/24,892.34 = 10,026.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,613.70x = 24,892.34 × 10,026.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,613.70x = 249,571,530.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,571,530.85/16,613.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,022.04

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