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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,119.61, 22,239.35 and 10,533.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,119.61, 22,239.35 and 10,533.85 is: 14,532.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,119.61 : 22,239.35 = 10,533.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,119.61/22,239.35 = 10,533.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,119.61x = 22,239.35 × 10,533.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,119.61x = 234,265,865.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,265,865.80/16,119.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,532.98

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