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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,094.84, 22,212.20 and 9,020.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,094.84, 22,212.20 and 9,020.28 is: 12,448.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,094.84 : 22,212.20 = 9,020.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,094.84/22,212.20 = 9,020.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,094.84x = 22,212.20 × 9,020.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,094.84x = 200,360,263.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,360,263.42/16,094.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,448.73

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