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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,306.86, 22,514.68 and 11,009.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,306.86, 22,514.68 and 11,009.10 is: 15,200.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,306.86 : 22,514.68 = 11,009.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,306.86/22,514.68 = 11,009.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,306.86x = 22,514.68 × 11,009.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,306.86x = 247,866,363.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,866,363.59/16,306.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,200.13

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