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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,083.18, 22,195.01 and 8,913.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,083.18, 22,195.01 and 8,913.33 is: 12,300.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,083.18 : 22,195.01 = 8,913.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,083.18/22,195.01 = 8,913.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,083.18x = 22,195.01 × 8,913.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,083.18x = 197,831,470.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,831,470.77/16,083.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,300.52

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