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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,629.17, 24,943.76 and 11,093.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,629.17, 24,943.76 and 11,093.33 is: 16,640.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,629.17 : 24,943.76 = 11,093.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,629.17/24,943.76 = 11,093.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,629.17x = 24,943.76 × 11,093.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,629.17x = 276,709,361.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,709,361.12/16,629.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,640.00

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