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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,075.46, 22,180.53 and 9,703.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,075.46, 22,180.53 and 9,703.08 is: 13,388.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,075.46 : 22,180.53 = 9,703.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,075.46/22,180.53 = 9,703.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,075.46x = 22,180.53 × 9,703.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,075.46x = 215,219,457.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,219,457.03/16,075.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,388.08

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