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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,026.98, 22,112.82 and 10,365.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,026.98, 22,112.82 and 10,365.04 is: 14,300.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,026.98 : 22,112.82 = 10,365.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,026.98/22,112.82 = 10,365.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,026.98x = 22,112.82 × 10,365.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,026.98x = 229,200,263.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,200,263.81/16,026.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,300.90

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