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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,063.17, 22,167.30 and 9,352.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,063.17, 22,167.30 and 9,352.72 is: 12,906.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,063.17 : 22,167.30 = 9,352.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,063.17/22,167.30 = 9,352.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,063.17x = 22,167.30 × 9,352.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,063.17x = 207,324,550.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,324,550.06/16,063.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,906.83

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