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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,063.24, 22,180.02 and 10,690.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,063.24, 22,180.02 and 10,690.84 is: 14,761.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,063.24 : 22,180.02 = 10,690.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,063.24/22,180.02 = 10,690.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,063.24x = 22,180.02 × 10,690.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,063.24x = 237,123,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,123,045.02/16,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,761.84

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