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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,004.18, 22,093.24 and 9,288.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,004.18, 22,093.24 and 9,288.51 is: 12,822.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,004.18 : 22,093.24 = 9,288.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,004.18/22,093.24 = 9,288.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,004.18x = 22,093.24 × 9,288.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,004.18x = 205,213,192.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,213,192.02/16,004.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,822.47

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