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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,648.04, 24,964.22 and 6,110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,648.04, 24,964.22 and 6,110.70 is: 9,163.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,648.04 : 24,964.22 = 6,110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,648.04/24,964.22 = 6,110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,648.04x = 24,964.22 × 6,110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,648.04x = 152,548,828.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,548,828.60/16,648.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,163.17

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