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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,107.27, 24,933.09 and 16,061.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,107.27, 24,933.09 and 16,061.29 is: 22,115.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,107.27 : 24,933.09 = 16,061.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,107.27/24,933.09 = 16,061.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,107.27x = 24,933.09 × 16,061.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,107.27x = 400,457,541.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,457,541.81/18,107.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,115.84

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