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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,194.92, 22,348.67 and 9,121.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,194.92, 22,348.67 and 9,121.19 is: 12,587.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,194.92 : 22,348.67 = 9,121.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,194.92/22,348.67 = 9,121.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,194.92x = 22,348.67 × 9,121.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,194.92x = 203,846,307.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,846,307.97/16,194.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,587.06

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