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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,054.18, 22,156.44 and 10,090.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,054.18, 22,156.44 and 10,090.42 is: 13,925.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,054.18 : 22,156.44 = 10,090.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,054.18/22,156.44 = 10,090.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,054.18x = 22,156.44 × 10,090.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,054.18x = 223,567,785.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,567,785.30/16,054.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,925.83

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