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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,021.07, 22,109.37 and 9,304.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,021.07, 22,109.37 and 9,304.25 is: 12,840.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,021.07 : 22,109.37 = 9,304.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,021.07/22,109.37 = 9,304.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,021.07x = 22,109.37 × 9,304.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,021.07x = 205,711,105.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,711,105.82/16,021.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,840.04

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