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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,083.63, 22,192.79 and 10,111.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,083.63, 22,192.79 and 10,111.10 is: 13,951.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,083.63 : 22,192.79 = 10,111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,083.63/22,192.79 = 10,111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,083.63x = 22,192.79 × 10,111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,083.63x = 224,393,357.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,393,357.45/16,083.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,951.66

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