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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,096.09, 22,215.26 and 9,385.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,096.09, 22,215.26 and 9,385.65 is: 12,953.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,096.09 : 22,215.26 = 9,385.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,096.09/22,215.26 = 9,385.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,096.09x = 22,215.26 × 9,385.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,096.09x = 208,504,655.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,504,655.02/16,096.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,953.75

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