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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,093.14, 22,204.34 and 9,714.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,093.14, 22,204.34 and 9,714.68 is: 13,403.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,093.14 : 22,204.34 = 9,714.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,093.14/22,204.34 = 9,714.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,093.14x = 22,204.34 × 9,714.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,093.14x = 215,708,057.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,708,057.71/16,093.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,403.73

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