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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,169.55, 22,310.61 and 9,453.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,169.55, 22,310.61 and 9,453.87 is: 13,044.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,169.55 : 22,310.61 = 9,453.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,169.55/22,310.61 = 9,453.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,169.55x = 22,310.61 × 9,453.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,169.55x = 210,921,606.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,921,606.56/16,169.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,044.37

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