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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,076.17, 22,190.93 and 13,086.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,076.17, 22,190.93 and 13,086.81 is: 18,064.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,076.17 : 22,190.93 = 13,086.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,076.17/22,190.93 = 13,086.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,076.17x = 22,190.93 × 13,086.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,076.17x = 290,408,551.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,408,551.49/16,076.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,064.54

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