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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,070.16, 22,181.94 and 9,354.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,070.16, 22,181.94 and 9,354.45 is: 12,912.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,070.16 : 22,181.94 = 9,354.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,070.16/22,181.94 = 9,354.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,070.16x = 22,181.94 × 9,354.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,070.16x = 207,499,848.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,499,848.63/16,070.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,912.12

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