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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,086.68, 22,199.59 and 9,013.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,086.68, 22,199.59 and 9,013.10 is: 12,438.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,086.68 : 22,199.59 = 9,013.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,086.68/22,199.59 = 9,013.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,086.68x = 22,199.59 × 9,013.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,086.68x = 200,087,124.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,087,124.63/16,086.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,438.06

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