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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,194.66, 22,354.22 and 9,482.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,194.66, 22,354.22 and 9,482.44 is: 13,089.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,194.66 : 22,354.22 = 9,482.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,194.66/22,354.22 = 9,482.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,194.66x = 22,354.22 × 9,482.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,194.66x = 211,972,565.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,972,565.99/16,194.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,089.04

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