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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,092.78, 22,194.89 and 11,328.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,092.78, 22,194.89 and 11,328.51 is: 15,624.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,092.78 : 22,194.89 = 11,328.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,092.78/22,194.89 = 11,328.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,092.78x = 22,194.89 × 11,328.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,092.78x = 251,434,976.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,434,976.67/16,092.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,624.09

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