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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.16, 22,208.31 and 9,021.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.16, 22,208.31 and 9,021.24 is: 12,448.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.16 : 22,208.31 = 9,021.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.16/22,208.31 = 9,021.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.16x = 22,208.31 × 9,021.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.16x = 200,346,494.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,346,494.50/16,094.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,448.40

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