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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,083.51, 22,195.25 and 9,010.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,083.51, 22,195.25 and 9,010.08 is: 12,433.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,083.51 : 22,195.25 = 9,010.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,083.51/22,195.25 = 9,010.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,083.51x = 22,195.25 × 9,010.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,083.51x = 199,980,978.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,980,978.12/16,083.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,433.91

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