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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,091.82, 22,206.63 and 9,018.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,091.82, 22,206.63 and 9,018.27 is: 12,445.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,091.82 : 22,206.63 = 9,018.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,091.82/22,206.63 = 9,018.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,091.82x = 22,206.63 × 9,018.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,091.82x = 200,265,385.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,265,385.13/16,091.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,445.17

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