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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,109.33, 22,229.66 and 9,394.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,109.33, 22,229.66 and 9,394.12 is: 12,963.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,109.33 : 22,229.66 = 9,394.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,109.33/22,229.66 = 9,394.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,109.33x = 22,229.66 × 9,394.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,109.33x = 208,828,061.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,828,061.51/16,109.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,963.18

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