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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,092.36, 22,207.40 and 9,018.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,092.36, 22,207.40 and 9,018.84 is: 12,445.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,092.36 : 22,207.40 = 9,018.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,092.36/22,207.40 = 9,018.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,092.36x = 22,207.40 × 9,018.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,092.36x = 200,284,987.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,284,987.42/16,092.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,445.97

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