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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,168.26, 22,293.11 and 11,066.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,168.26, 22,293.11 and 11,066.23 is: 15,258.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,168.26 : 22,293.11 = 11,066.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,168.26/22,293.11 = 11,066.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,168.26x = 22,293.11 × 11,066.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,168.26x = 246,700,710.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,700,710.74/16,168.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,258.34

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