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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,093.47, 22,211.57 and 9,383.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,093.47, 22,211.57 and 9,383.02 is: 12,950.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,093.47 : 22,211.57 = 9,383.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,093.47/22,211.57 = 9,383.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,093.47x = 22,211.57 × 9,383.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,093.47x = 208,411,605.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,411,605.54/16,093.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,950.07

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