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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,084.26, 22,199.14 and 10,111.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,084.26, 22,199.14 and 10,111.32 is: 13,955.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,084.26 : 22,199.14 = 10,111.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,084.26/22,199.14 = 10,111.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,084.26x = 22,199.14 × 10,111.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,084.26x = 224,462,608.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,462,608.26/16,084.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,955.42

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