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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,092.73, 22,218.24 and 13,115.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,092.73, 22,218.24 and 13,115.68 is: 18,108.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,092.73 : 22,218.24 = 13,115.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,092.73/22,218.24 = 13,115.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,092.73x = 22,218.24 × 13,115.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,092.73x = 291,407,326.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,407,326.00/16,092.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,108.01

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