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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,091.06, 22,205.61 and 9,017.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,091.06, 22,205.61 and 9,017.46 is: 12,444.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,091.06 : 22,205.61 = 9,017.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,091.06/22,205.61 = 9,017.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,091.06x = 22,205.61 × 9,017.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,091.06x = 200,238,199.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,238,199.95/16,091.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,444.07

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