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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,014.09, 22,101.32 and 9,300

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,014.09, 22,101.32 and 9,300 is: 12,835.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,014.09 : 22,101.32 = 9,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,014.09/22,101.32 = 9,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,014.09x = 22,101.32 × 9,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,014.09x = 205,542,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,542,276/16,014.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,835.09

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