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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,007.10, 22,093.89 and 9,553.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,007.10, 22,093.89 and 9,553.71 is: 13,186.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,007.10 : 22,093.89 = 9,553.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,007.10/22,093.89 = 9,553.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,007.10x = 22,093.89 × 9,553.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,007.10x = 211,078,617.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,078,617.83/16,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,186.56

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