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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,150.12, 22,284.32 and 9,076.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,150.12, 22,284.32 and 9,076.84 is: 12,524.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,150.12 : 22,284.32 = 9,076.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,150.12/22,284.32 = 9,076.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,150.12x = 22,284.32 × 9,076.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,150.12x = 202,271,207.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,271,207.15/16,150.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,524.44

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