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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,645.01, 24,946.77 and 10,706.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,645.01, 24,946.77 and 10,706.09 is: 16,045.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,645.01 : 24,946.77 = 10,706.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,645.01/24,946.77 = 10,706.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,645.01x = 24,946.77 × 10,706.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,645.01x = 267,082,364.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,082,364.83/16,645.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,045.79

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