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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,095.86, 22,212.10 and 9,022.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,095.86, 22,212.10 and 9,022.13 is: 12,450.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,095.86 : 22,212.10 = 9,022.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,095.86/22,212.10 = 9,022.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,095.86x = 22,212.10 × 9,022.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,095.86x = 200,400,453.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,400,453.77/16,095.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,450.43

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