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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,339.59, 22,517.01 and 11,025.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,339.59, 22,517.01 and 11,025.18 is: 15,193.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,339.59 : 22,517.01 = 11,025.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,339.59/22,517.01 = 11,025.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,339.59x = 22,517.01 × 11,025.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,339.59x = 248,254,088.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,254,088.31/16,339.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,193.41

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