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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,356.04, 22,423.85 and 16,060.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,356.04, 22,423.85 and 16,060.76 is: 22,019.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,356.04 : 22,423.85 = 16,060.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,356.04/22,423.85 = 16,060.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,356.04x = 22,423.85 × 16,060.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,356.04x = 360,144,073.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,144,073.13/16,356.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,019.03

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