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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,167.29, 22,311.06 and 9,093.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,167.29, 22,311.06 and 9,093.71 is: 12,549.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,167.29 : 22,311.06 = 9,093.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,167.29/22,311.06 = 9,093.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,167.29x = 22,311.06 × 9,093.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,167.29x = 202,890,309.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,890,309.43/16,167.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,549.43

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