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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,030.41, 22,128.13 and 14,348.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,030.41, 22,128.13 and 14,348.85 is: 19,806.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,030.41 : 22,128.13 = 14,348.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,030.41/22,128.13 = 14,348.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,030.41x = 22,128.13 × 14,348.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,030.41x = 317,513,218.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,513,218.15/16,030.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,806.93

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