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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,019.07, 22,106.61 and 9,302.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,019.07, 22,106.61 and 9,302.25 is: 12,837.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,019.07 : 22,106.61 = 9,302.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,019.07/22,106.61 = 9,302.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,019.07x = 22,106.61 × 9,302.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,019.07x = 205,641,212.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,641,212.87/16,019.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,837.28

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