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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,193.31, 22,346.64 and 9,022.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,193.31, 22,346.64 and 9,022.86 is: 12,451.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,193.31 : 22,346.64 = 9,022.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,193.31/22,346.64 = 9,022.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,193.31x = 22,346.64 × 9,022.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,193.31x = 201,630,604.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,630,604.19/16,193.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,451.48

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