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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,020.14, 22,085.54 and 13,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,020.14, 22,085.54 and 13,805.60 is: 19,032.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,020.14 : 22,085.54 = 13,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,020.14/22,085.54 = 13,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,020.14x = 22,085.54 × 13,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,020.14x = 304,903,951.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,903,951.57/16,020.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,032.55

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