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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,092.63, 22,207.80 and 9,019.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,092.63, 22,207.80 and 9,019.05 is: 12,446.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,092.63 : 22,207.80 = 9,019.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,092.63/22,207.80 = 9,019.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,092.63x = 22,207.80 × 9,019.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,092.63x = 200,293,258.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,293,258.59/16,092.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,446.27

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