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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,091.22, 22,205.88 and 9,803.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,091.22, 22,205.88 and 9,803.58 is: 13,528.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,091.22 : 22,205.88 = 9,803.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,091.22/22,205.88 = 9,803.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,091.22x = 22,205.88 × 9,803.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,091.22x = 217,697,121.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,697,121.05/16,091.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,528.94

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