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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,007.51, 22,090.56 and 9,293.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,007.51, 22,090.56 and 9,293.42 is: 12,825.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,007.51 : 22,090.56 = 9,293.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,007.51/22,090.56 = 9,293.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,007.51x = 22,090.56 × 9,293.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,007.51x = 205,296,695.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,296,695.20/16,007.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,825.03

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