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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,683.06, 24,926.73 and 16,101.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,683.06, 24,926.73 and 16,101.76 is: 24,058.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,683.06 : 24,926.73 = 16,101.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,683.06/24,926.73 = 16,101.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,683.06x = 24,926.73 × 16,101.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,683.06x = 401,364,224.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,364,224.04/16,683.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,058.19

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