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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,083.77, 22,195.22 and 9,011.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,083.77, 22,195.22 and 9,011.66 is: 12,435.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,083.77 : 22,195.22 = 9,011.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,083.77/22,195.22 = 9,011.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,083.77x = 22,195.22 × 9,011.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,083.77x = 200,015,620.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,015,620.23/16,083.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,435.87

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