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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,633.11, 24,932.25 and 6,633.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,633.11, 24,932.25 and 6,633.93 is: 9,943.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,633.11 : 24,932.25 = 6,633.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,633.11/24,932.25 = 6,633.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,633.11x = 24,932.25 × 6,633.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,633.11x = 165,398,801.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,398,801.24/16,633.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,943.95

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