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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,134.63, 22,214.29 and 13,767.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,134.63, 22,214.29 and 13,767.27 is: 18,954.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,134.63 : 22,214.29 = 13,767.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,134.63/22,214.29 = 13,767.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,134.63x = 22,214.29 × 13,767.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,134.63x = 305,830,128.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,830,128.29/16,134.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,954.89

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