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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,010.31, 22,086.39 and 10,349.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,010.31, 22,086.39 and 10,349.91 is: 14,277.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,010.31 : 22,086.39 = 10,349.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,010.31/22,086.39 = 10,349.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,010.31x = 22,086.39 × 10,349.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,010.31x = 228,592,148.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,592,148.72/16,010.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,277.81

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