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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,083.82, 22,197 and 9,010.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,083.82, 22,197 and 9,010.90 is: 12,435.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,083.82 : 22,197 = 9,010.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,083.82/22,197 = 9,010.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,083.82x = 22,197 × 9,010.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,083.82x = 200,014,947.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,014,947.30/16,083.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,435.79

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