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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,091.60, 22,206.35 and 9,018.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,091.60, 22,206.35 and 9,018.07 is: 12,444.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,091.60 : 22,206.35 = 9,018.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,091.60/22,206.35 = 9,018.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,091.60x = 22,206.35 × 9,018.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,091.60x = 200,258,385.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,258,385.77/16,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,444.91

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