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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,205.06, 22,373.30 and 11,109.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,205.06, 22,373.30 and 11,109.25 is: 15,337.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,205.06 : 22,373.30 = 11,109.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,205.06/22,373.30 = 11,109.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,205.06x = 22,373.30 × 11,109.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,205.06x = 248,550,415.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,550,415.61/16,205.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,337.83

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