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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,082.01, 22,194.41 and 10,118.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,082.01, 22,194.41 and 10,118.79 is: 13,964.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,082.01 : 22,194.41 = 10,118.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,082.01/22,194.41 = 10,118.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,082.01x = 22,194.41 × 10,118.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,082.01x = 224,580,523.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,580,523.37/16,082.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,964.70

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