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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,070.67, 22,180.41 and 10,766.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,070.67, 22,180.41 and 10,766.34 is: 14,859.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,070.67 : 22,180.41 = 10,766.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,070.67/22,180.41 = 10,766.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,070.67x = 22,180.41 × 10,766.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,070.67x = 238,801,835.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,801,835.40/16,070.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,859.48

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