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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,074.37, 22,167.82 and 11,029.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,074.37, 22,167.82 and 11,029.69 is: 15,210.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,074.37 : 22,167.82 = 11,029.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,074.37/22,167.82 = 11,029.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,074.37x = 22,167.82 × 11,029.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,074.37x = 244,504,182.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,504,182.58/16,074.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,210.81

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