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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,099.03, 22,217.34 and 9,025.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,099.03, 22,217.34 and 9,025.93 is: 12,456.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,099.03 : 22,217.34 = 9,025.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,099.03/22,217.34 = 9,025.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,099.03x = 22,217.34 × 9,025.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,099.03x = 200,532,155.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,532,155.63/16,099.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,456.16

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