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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,168.41, 22,309.43 and 9,093.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,168.41, 22,309.43 and 9,093.33 is: 12,547.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,168.41 : 22,309.43 = 9,093.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,168.41/22,309.43 = 9,093.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,168.41x = 22,309.43 × 9,093.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,168.41x = 202,866,963.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,866,963.64/16,168.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,547.12

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