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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,441.16, 22,683.42 and 10,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,441.16, 22,683.42 and 10,061.10 is: 13,881.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,441.16 : 22,683.42 = 10,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,441.16/22,683.42 = 10,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,441.16x = 22,683.42 × 10,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,441.16x = 228,220,156.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,220,156.96/16,441.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,881.03

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