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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,169.08, 22,313.28 and 9,095.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,169.08, 22,313.28 and 9,095.44 is: 12,551.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,169.08 : 22,313.28 = 9,095.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,169.08/22,313.28 = 9,095.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,169.08x = 22,313.28 × 9,095.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,169.08x = 202,949,099.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,949,099.44/16,169.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,551.68

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