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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,180.46, 22,329.48 and 9,107.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,180.46, 22,329.48 and 9,107.13 is: 12,568.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,180.46 : 22,329.48 = 9,107.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,180.46/22,329.48 = 9,107.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,180.46x = 22,329.48 × 9,107.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,180.46x = 203,357,477.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,357,477.19/16,180.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,568.09

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