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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,383.04, 22,602.18 and 10,084.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,383.04, 22,602.18 and 10,084.48 is: 13,912.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,383.04 : 22,602.18 = 10,084.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,383.04/22,602.18 = 10,084.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,383.04x = 22,602.18 × 10,084.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,383.04x = 227,931,232.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,931,232.17/16,383.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,912.63

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