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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,101.19, 22,101.12 and 14,293.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,101.19, 22,101.12 and 14,293.27 is: 19,619.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,101.19 : 22,101.12 = 14,293.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,101.19/22,101.12 = 14,293.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,101.19x = 22,101.12 × 14,293.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,101.19x = 315,897,275.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,897,275.46/16,101.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,619.50

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