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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,081.26, 22,195 and 10,108.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,081.26, 22,195 and 10,108.32 is: 13,951.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,081.26 : 22,195 = 10,108.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,081.26/22,195 = 10,108.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,081.26x = 22,195 × 10,108.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,081.26x = 224,354,162.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,354,162.40/16,081.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,951.28

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