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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,090.50, 22,200.02 and 10,128.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,090.50, 22,200.02 and 10,128.10 is: 13,973.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,090.50 : 22,200.02 = 10,128.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,090.50/22,200.02 = 10,128.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,090.50x = 22,200.02 × 10,128.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,090.50x = 224,844,022.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,844,022.56/16,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,973.71

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