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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,025.64, 22,109.52 and 10,055.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,025.64, 22,109.52 and 10,055.13 is: 13,872.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025.64 : 22,109.52 = 10,055.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025.64/22,109.52 = 10,055.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025.64x = 22,109.52 × 10,055.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025.64x = 222,314,097.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,314,097.84/16,025.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,872.40

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