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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,092.66, 22,199.73 and 11,893.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,092.66, 22,199.73 and 11,893.62 is: 16,407.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,092.66 : 22,199.73 = 11,893.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,092.66/22,199.73 = 11,893.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,092.66x = 22,199.73 × 11,893.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,092.66x = 264,035,152.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,035,152.72/16,092.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,407.18

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