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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,003.36, 22,084.59 and 9,292.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,003.36, 22,084.59 and 9,292.92 is: 12,824.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,003.36 : 22,084.59 = 9,292.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,003.36/22,084.59 = 9,292.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,003.36x = 22,084.59 × 9,292.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,003.36x = 205,230,328.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,230,328.10/16,003.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,824.20

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