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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,010.44, 22,094.04 and 8,937.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,010.44, 22,094.04 and 8,937.52 is: 12,333.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,010.44 : 22,094.04 = 8,937.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,010.44/22,094.04 = 8,937.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,010.44x = 22,094.04 × 8,937.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,010.44x = 197,465,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,465,924.38/16,010.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,333.57

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