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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,025.35, 22,111.20 and 9,306.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,025.35, 22,111.20 and 9,306.99 is: 12,841.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025.35 : 22,111.20 = 9,306.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025.35/22,111.20 = 9,306.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025.35x = 22,111.20 × 9,306.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025.35x = 205,788,717.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,788,717.29/16,025.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,841.45

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