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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,626.10, 24,905.55 and 10,366.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,626.10, 24,905.55 and 10,366.90 is: 15,529.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,626.10 : 24,905.55 = 10,366.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,626.10/24,905.55 = 10,366.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,626.10x = 24,905.55 × 10,366.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,626.10x = 258,193,346.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,193,346.30/16,626.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,529.40

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