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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,008.03, 22,091.74 and 8,933.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,008.03, 22,091.74 and 8,933.09 is: 12,328.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,008.03 : 22,091.74 = 8,933.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,008.03/22,091.74 = 8,933.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,008.03x = 22,091.74 × 8,933.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,008.03x = 197,347,368.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,347,368.89/16,008.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,328.02

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