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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,034.56, 22,122.30 and 10,376.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,034.56, 22,122.30 and 10,376.47 is: 14,316.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,034.56 : 22,122.30 = 10,376.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,034.56/22,122.30 = 10,376.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,034.56x = 22,122.30 × 10,376.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,034.56x = 229,551,382.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,551,382.28/16,034.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,316.04

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