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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,003.84, 22,079.14 and 10,025.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,003.84, 22,079.14 and 10,025.10 is: 13,830.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,003.84 : 22,079.14 = 10,025.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,003.84/22,079.14 = 10,025.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,003.84x = 22,079.14 × 10,025.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,003.84x = 221,345,586.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,345,586.41/16,003.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,830.78

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