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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,008.18, 22,090.06 and 9,292.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,008.18, 22,090.06 and 9,292.71 is: 12,823.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,008.18 : 22,090.06 = 9,292.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,008.18/22,090.06 = 9,292.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,008.18x = 22,090.06 × 9,292.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,008.18x = 205,276,615.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,276,615.92/16,008.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,823.24

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