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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,095.42, 22,210.99 and 8,925.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,095.42, 22,210.99 and 8,925.30 is: 12,316.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,095.42 : 22,210.99 = 8,925.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,095.42/22,210.99 = 8,925.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,095.42x = 22,210.99 × 8,925.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,095.42x = 198,239,726.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,239,726.73/16,095.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,316.53

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