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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,084.73, 22,196.99 and 9,011.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,084.73, 22,196.99 and 9,011.16 is: 12,435.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,084.73 : 22,196.99 = 9,011.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,084.73/22,196.99 = 9,011.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,084.73x = 22,196.99 × 9,011.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,084.73x = 200,020,650.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,020,650.94/16,084.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,435.44

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