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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,053.76, 22,104.96 and 14,053.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,053.76, 22,104.96 and 14,053.12 is: 19,350.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,053.76 : 22,104.96 = 14,053.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,053.76/22,104.96 = 14,053.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,053.76x = 22,104.96 × 14,053.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,053.76x = 310,643,655.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,643,655.48/16,053.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,350.21

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