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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,665.09, 34,026.28 and 16,164.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,665.09, 34,026.28 and 16,164.95 is: 22,300.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,665.09 : 34,026.28 = 16,164.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,665.09/34,026.28 = 16,164.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,665.09x = 34,026.28 × 16,164.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,665.09x = 550,032,904.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,032,904.34/24,665.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,300.06

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