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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,610.40, 22,924.08 and 16,094.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,610.40, 22,924.08 and 16,094.16 is: 22,211.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,610.40 : 22,924.08 = 16,094.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,610.40/22,924.08 = 16,094.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,610.40x = 22,924.08 × 16,094.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,610.40x = 368,943,811.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,943,811.37/16,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,211.62

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