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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,222.13, 24,333.21 and 3,910.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,222.13, 24,333.21 and 3,910.13 is: 5,865.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,222.13 : 24,333.21 = 3,910.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,222.13/24,333.21 = 3,910.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,222.13x = 24,333.21 × 3,910.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,222.13x = 95,145,892.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,145,892.75/16,222.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,865.19

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