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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,103.07, 22,223.57 and 9,028.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,103.07, 22,223.57 and 9,028.53 is: 12,460.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,103.07 : 22,223.57 = 9,028.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,103.07/22,223.57 = 9,028.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,103.07x = 22,223.57 × 9,028.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,103.07x = 200,646,123.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,646,123.31/16,103.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,460.12

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