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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,018.22, 22,105.14 and 9,305.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,018.22, 22,105.14 and 9,305.12 is: 12,841.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,018.22 : 22,105.14 = 9,305.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,018.22/22,105.14 = 9,305.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,018.22x = 22,105.14 × 9,305.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,018.22x = 205,690,980.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,690,980.32/16,018.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,841.06

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