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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,193.93, 22,347.36 and 9,479.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,193.93, 22,347.36 and 9,479.84 is: 13,082.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,193.93 : 22,347.36 = 9,479.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,193.93/22,347.36 = 9,479.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,193.93x = 22,347.36 × 9,479.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,193.93x = 211,849,285.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,849,285.49/16,193.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,082.02

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