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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,076.84, 22,185.86 and 9,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,076.84, 22,185.86 and 9,003.30 is: 12,424.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,076.84 : 22,185.86 = 9,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,076.84/22,185.86 = 9,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,076.84x = 22,185.86 × 9,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,076.84x = 199,745,953.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,745,953.34/16,076.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,424.45

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