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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,150.44, 22,287.69 and 9,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,150.44, 22,287.69 and 9,076.80 is: 12,526.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,150.44 : 22,287.69 = 9,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,150.44/22,287.69 = 9,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,150.44x = 22,287.69 × 9,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,150.44x = 202,300,904.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,300,904.59/16,150.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,526.03

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