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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,592.10, 16,008.42 and 8,016.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,592.10, 16,008.42 and 8,016.22 is: 11,070.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,592.10 : 16,008.42 = 8,016.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,592.10/16,008.42 = 8,016.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,592.10x = 16,008.42 × 8,016.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,592.10x = 128,327,016.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,327,016.57/11,592.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,070.21

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