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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,008.93, 22,092.35 and 8,935.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,008.93, 22,092.35 and 8,935.35 is: 12,330.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,008.93 : 22,092.35 = 8,935.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,008.93/22,092.35 = 8,935.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,008.93x = 22,092.35 × 8,935.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,008.93x = 197,402,879.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,402,879.57/16,008.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,330.80

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