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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,081.16, 22,192.10 and 9,007.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,081.16, 22,192.10 and 9,007.58 is: 12,430.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,081.16 : 22,192.10 = 9,007.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,081.16/22,192.10 = 9,007.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,081.16x = 22,192.10 × 9,007.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,081.16x = 199,897,116.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,897,116.12/16,081.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,430.52

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