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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,189.29, 22,330.29 and 10,215.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,189.29, 22,330.29 and 10,215.93 is: 14,091.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,189.29 : 22,330.29 = 10,215.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,189.29/22,330.29 = 10,215.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,189.29x = 22,330.29 × 10,215.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,189.29x = 228,124,679.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,124,679.52/16,189.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,091.09

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