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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,146.04, 33,309.18 and 16,093.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,146.04, 33,309.18 and 16,093.56 is: 22,200.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,146.04 : 33,309.18 = 16,093.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,146.04/33,309.18 = 16,093.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,146.04x = 33,309.18 × 16,093.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,146.04x = 536,063,286.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,063,286.88/24,146.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,200.88

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