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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,194.27, 22,347.73 and 9,024.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,194.27, 22,347.73 and 9,024.18 is: 12,453.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,194.27 : 22,347.73 = 9,024.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,194.27/22,347.73 = 9,024.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,194.27x = 22,347.73 × 9,024.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,194.27x = 201,669,915.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,669,915.55/16,194.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,453.16

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