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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,374.12, 22,589.10 and 11,067

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,374.12, 22,589.10 and 11,067 is: 15,267.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,374.12 : 22,589.10 = 11,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,374.12/22,589.10 = 11,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,374.12x = 22,589.10 × 11,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,374.12x = 249,993,569.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,993,569.70/16,374.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,267.60

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