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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,111.44, 22,243.32 and 10,148.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,111.44, 22,243.32 and 10,148.22 is: 14,010.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,111.44 : 22,243.32 = 10,148.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,111.44/22,243.32 = 10,148.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,111.44x = 22,243.32 × 10,148.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,111.44x = 225,730,104.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,730,104.89/16,111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,010.55

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