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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,081.44, 22,195.44 and 9,011.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,081.44, 22,195.44 and 9,011.04 is: 12,436.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,081.44 : 22,195.44 = 9,011.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,081.44/22,195.44 = 9,011.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,081.44x = 22,195.44 × 9,011.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,081.44x = 200,003,997.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,003,997.66/16,081.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,436.95

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