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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,107.69, 22,228.57 and 9,034.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,107.69, 22,228.57 and 9,034.27 is: 12,467.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,107.69 : 22,228.57 = 9,034.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,107.69/22,228.57 = 9,034.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,107.69x = 22,228.57 × 9,034.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,107.69x = 200,818,903.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,818,903.09/16,107.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,467.27

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