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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,084.44, 22,078.17 and 14,276.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,084.44, 22,078.17 and 14,276.52 is: 19,596.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,084.44 : 22,078.17 = 14,276.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,084.44/22,078.17 = 14,276.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,084.44x = 22,078.17 × 14,276.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,084.44x = 315,199,435.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,199,435.57/16,084.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,596.54

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