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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,194.14, 22,347.96 and 9,389.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,194.14, 22,347.96 and 9,389.48 is: 12,957.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,194.14 : 22,347.96 = 9,389.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,194.14/22,347.96 = 9,389.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,194.14x = 22,347.96 × 9,389.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,194.14x = 209,835,676.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,835,676.51/16,194.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,957.51

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