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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,067.86, 22,176.72 and 9,354.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,067.86, 22,176.72 and 9,354.51 is: 12,911.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,067.86 : 22,176.72 = 9,354.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,067.86/22,176.72 = 9,354.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,067.86x = 22,176.72 × 9,354.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,067.86x = 207,452,349.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,452,349.01/16,067.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,911.01

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