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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,025.93, 22,109.90 and 10,055.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,025.93, 22,109.90 and 10,055.42 is: 13,872.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025.93 : 22,109.90 = 10,055.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025.93/22,109.90 = 10,055.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025.93x = 22,109.90 × 10,055.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025.93x = 222,324,411.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,324,411.07/16,025.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,872.79

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