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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.54, 22,211.40 and 9,023.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.54, 22,211.40 and 9,023.24 is: 12,452.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.54 : 22,211.40 = 9,023.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.54/22,211.40 = 9,023.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.54x = 22,211.40 × 9,023.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.54x = 200,418,792.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,418,792.94/16,094.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,452.60

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