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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,077.84, 22,187.52 and 9,367.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,077.84, 22,187.52 and 9,367.35 is: 12,927.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,077.84 : 22,187.52 = 9,367.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,077.84/22,187.52 = 9,367.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,077.84x = 22,187.52 × 9,367.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,077.84x = 207,838,182.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,838,182.27/16,077.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,927.00

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