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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,024.06, 22,111.57 and 9,311.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,024.06, 22,111.57 and 9,311.12 is: 12,848.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,024.06 : 22,111.57 = 9,311.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,024.06/22,111.57 = 9,311.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,024.06x = 22,111.57 × 9,311.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,024.06x = 205,883,481.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,883,481.66/16,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,848.40

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