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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,167.67, 22,311.39 and 9,094.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,167.67, 22,311.39 and 9,094.10 is: 12,549.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,167.67 : 22,311.39 = 9,094.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,167.67/22,311.39 = 9,094.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,167.67x = 22,311.39 × 9,094.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,167.67x = 202,902,011.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,902,011.80/16,167.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,549.86

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