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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,093.26, 24,022.34 and 14,906.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,093.26, 24,022.34 and 14,906.04 is: 22,250.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,093.26 : 24,022.34 = 14,906.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,093.26/24,022.34 = 14,906.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,093.26x = 24,022.34 × 14,906.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,093.26x = 358,077,886.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,077,886.40/16,093.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,250.18

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