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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,175.04, 22,320.27 and 9,102.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,175.04, 22,320.27 and 9,102.66 is: 12,560.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,175.04 : 22,320.27 = 9,102.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,175.04/22,320.27 = 9,102.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,175.04x = 22,320.27 × 9,102.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,175.04x = 203,173,828.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,173,828.92/16,175.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,560.95

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