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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,411.11, 22,607.82 and 13,052.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,411.11, 22,607.82 and 13,052.85 is: 17,981.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,411.11 : 22,607.82 = 13,052.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,411.11/22,607.82 = 13,052.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,411.11x = 22,607.82 × 13,052.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,411.11x = 295,096,483.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,096,483.29/16,411.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,981.51

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