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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,184.07, 22,337.33 and 10,211.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,184.07, 22,337.33 and 10,211.72 is: 14,094.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,184.07 : 22,337.33 = 10,211.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,184.07/22,337.33 = 10,211.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,184.07x = 22,337.33 × 10,211.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,184.07x = 228,102,396.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,102,396.76/16,184.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,094.25

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