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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,109.44, 22,240.76 and 10,530.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,109.44, 22,240.76 and 10,530.16 is: 14,537.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,109.44 : 22,240.76 = 10,530.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,109.44/22,240.76 = 10,530.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,109.44x = 22,240.76 × 10,530.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,109.44x = 234,198,653.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,198,653.07/16,109.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,537.98

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