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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,060.02, 22,168.98 and 10,752.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,060.02, 22,168.98 and 10,752.90 is: 14,843.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,060.02 : 22,168.98 = 10,752.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,060.02/22,168.98 = 10,752.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,060.02x = 22,168.98 × 10,752.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,060.02x = 238,380,825.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,380,825.04/16,060.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843.12

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