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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.09, 22,212.50 and 9,383.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.09, 22,212.50 and 9,383.65 is: 12,950.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.09 : 22,212.50 = 9,383.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.09/22,212.50 = 9,383.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.09x = 22,212.50 × 9,383.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.09x = 208,434,223.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,434,223.18/16,094.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,950.98

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