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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,622.13, 24,933.20 and 4,310.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,622.13, 24,933.20 and 4,310.13 is: 6,465.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,622.13 : 24,933.20 = 4,310.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,622.13/24,933.20 = 4,310.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,622.13x = 24,933.20 × 4,310.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,622.13x = 107,465,333.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,465,333.32/16,622.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,465.20

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