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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,007.82, 22,090.08 and 8,934.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,007.82, 22,090.08 and 8,934.09 is: 12,328.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,007.82 : 22,090.08 = 8,934.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,007.82/22,090.08 = 8,934.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,007.82x = 22,090.08 × 8,934.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,007.82x = 197,354,762.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,354,762.83/16,007.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,328.65

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