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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,125.48, 22,253.54 and 9,052.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,125.48, 22,253.54 and 9,052.02 is: 12,492.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,125.48 : 22,253.54 = 9,052.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,125.48/22,253.54 = 9,052.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,125.48x = 22,253.54 × 9,052.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,125.48x = 201,439,443.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,439,443.89/16,125.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,492.00

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