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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.24, 22,210.46 and 9,020.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.24, 22,210.46 and 9,020.52 is: 12,448.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.24 : 22,210.46 = 9,020.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.24/22,210.46 = 9,020.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.24x = 22,210.46 × 9,020.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.24x = 200,349,898.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,349,898.64/16,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,448.55

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