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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,110.32, 22,249.14 and 11,087.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,110.32, 22,249.14 and 11,087.52 is: 15,312.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,110.32 : 22,249.14 = 11,087.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,110.32/22,249.14 = 11,087.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,110.32x = 22,249.14 × 11,087.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,110.32x = 246,687,784.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,687,784.73/16,110.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,312.41

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