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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,006.06, 22,066.89 and 11,219.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,006.06, 22,066.89 and 11,219.57 is: 15,467.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,006.06 : 22,066.89 = 11,219.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,006.06/22,066.89 = 11,219.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,006.06x = 22,066.89 × 11,219.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,006.06x = 247,581,017.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,581,017.04/16,006.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,467.96

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