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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,010.82, 22,094.04 and 8,937.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,010.82, 22,094.04 and 8,937.69 is: 12,333.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,010.82 : 22,094.04 = 8,937.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,010.82/22,094.04 = 8,937.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,010.82x = 22,094.04 × 8,937.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,010.82x = 197,469,680.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,469,680.37/16,010.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,333.51

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