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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,080.56, 22,193.87 and 9,370.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,080.56, 22,193.87 and 9,370.11 is: 12,932.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,080.56 : 22,193.87 = 9,370.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,080.56/22,193.87 = 9,370.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,080.56x = 22,193.87 × 9,370.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,080.56x = 207,959,039.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,959,039.60/16,080.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,932.33

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