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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,019.30, 22,105.77 and 10,049.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,019.30, 22,105.77 and 10,049.06 is: 13,867.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,019.30 : 22,105.77 = 10,049.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,019.30/22,105.77 = 10,049.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,019.30x = 22,105.77 × 10,049.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,019.30x = 222,142,209.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,142,209.08/16,019.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,867.16

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