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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,029.59, 22,100.60 and 10,354.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,029.59, 22,100.60 and 10,354.73 is: 14,276.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,029.59 : 22,100.60 = 10,354.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,029.59/22,100.60 = 10,354.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,029.59x = 22,100.60 × 10,354.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,029.59x = 228,845,694.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,845,694.06/16,029.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,276.45

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