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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,026.80, 22,131.06 and 10,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,026.80, 22,131.06 and 10,068.80 is: 13,903.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,026.80 : 22,131.06 = 10,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,026.80/22,131.06 = 10,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,026.80x = 22,131.06 × 10,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,026.80x = 222,833,216.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,833,216.93/16,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,903.79

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