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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,389.17, 22,610.63 and 10,090.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,389.17, 22,610.63 and 10,090.61 is: 13,921.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,389.17 : 22,610.63 = 10,090.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,389.17/22,610.63 = 10,090.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,389.17x = 22,610.63 × 10,090.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,389.17x = 228,154,961.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,154,961.36/16,389.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,921.09

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