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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,194.96, 22,350.06 and 9,826.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,194.96, 22,350.06 and 9,826.02 is: 13,560.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,194.96 : 22,350.06 = 9,826.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,194.96/22,350.06 = 9,826.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,194.96x = 22,350.06 × 9,826.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,194.96x = 219,612,136.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,612,136.56/16,194.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,560.52

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