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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,124.39, 22,253.00 and 9,410.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,124.39, 22,253.00 and 9,410.45 is: 12,987.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,124.39 : 22,253.00 = 9,410.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,124.39/22,253.00 = 9,410.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,124.39x = 22,253.00 × 9,410.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,124.39x = 209,410,585.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,410,585.53/16,124.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,987.20

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