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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,063.52, 22,163.83 and 9,345.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,063.52, 22,163.83 and 9,345.07 is: 12,893.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,063.52 : 22,163.83 = 9,345.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,063.52/22,163.83 = 9,345.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,063.52x = 22,163.83 × 9,345.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,063.52x = 207,122,547.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,122,547.16/16,063.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,893.97

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