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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,075.31, 22,176.52 and 10,411.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,075.31, 22,176.52 and 10,411.94 is: 14,363.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,075.31 : 22,176.52 = 10,411.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,075.31/22,176.52 = 10,411.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,075.31x = 22,176.52 × 10,411.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,075.31x = 230,900,432.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,900,432.71/16,075.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,363.67

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