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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.40, 22,194.72 and 10,504.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.40, 22,194.72 and 10,504.32 is: 14,485.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.40 : 22,194.72 = 10,504.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.40/22,194.72 = 10,504.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.40x = 22,194.72 × 10,504.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.40x = 233,140,441.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,140,441.19/16,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,485.81

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