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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,168.07, 22,314.66 and 9,361.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,168.07, 22,314.66 and 9,361.10 is: 12,919.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,168.07 : 22,314.66 = 9,361.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,168.07/22,314.66 = 9,361.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,168.07x = 22,314.66 × 9,361.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,168.07x = 208,889,652.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,889,652.15/16,168.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,919.89

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