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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,016.45, 22,101.01 and 9,300.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,016.45, 22,101.01 and 9,300.76 is: 12,834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,016.45 : 22,101.01 = 9,300.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,016.45/22,101.01 = 9,300.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,016.45x = 22,101.01 × 9,300.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,016.45x = 205,556,111.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,556,111.26/16,016.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,834.07

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