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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,068.10, 22,182.03 and 10,103.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,068.10, 22,182.03 and 10,103.05 is: 13,947.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,068.10 : 22,182.03 = 10,103.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,068.10/22,182.03 = 10,103.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,068.10x = 22,182.03 × 10,103.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,068.10x = 224,106,158.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,106,158.19/16,068.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947.27

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