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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,308.96, 22,490.88 and 10,943.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,308.96, 22,490.88 and 10,943.52 is: 15,091.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,308.96 : 22,490.88 = 10,943.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,308.96/22,490.88 = 10,943.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,308.96x = 22,490.88 × 10,943.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,308.96x = 246,129,395.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,129,395.10/16,308.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.67

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