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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,067.25, 22,183.11 and 11,029.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,067.25, 22,183.11 and 11,029.86 is: 15,228.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,067.25 : 22,183.11 = 11,029.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,067.25/22,183.11 = 11,029.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,067.25x = 22,183.11 × 11,029.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,067.25x = 244,676,597.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,676,597.66/16,067.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,228.28

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