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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,090.66, 22,205.09 and 9,017.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,090.66, 22,205.09 and 9,017.13 is: 12,443.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,090.66 : 22,205.09 = 9,017.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,090.66/22,205.09 = 9,017.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,090.66x = 22,205.09 × 9,017.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,090.66x = 200,226,183.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,226,183.19/16,090.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,443.63

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