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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,025.04, 22,106.16 and 10,045.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,025.04, 22,106.16 and 10,045.44 is: 13,857.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025.04 : 22,106.16 = 10,045.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025.04/22,106.16 = 10,045.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025.04x = 22,106.16 × 10,045.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025.04x = 222,066,103.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,066,103.91/16,025.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,857.44

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