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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,002.28, 22,091.45 and 11,690.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,002.28, 22,091.45 and 11,690.53 is: 16,139.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,002.28 : 22,091.45 = 11,690.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,002.28/22,091.45 = 11,690.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,002.28x = 22,091.45 × 11,690.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,002.28x = 258,260,700.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,260,700.52/16,002.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,139.00

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