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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,007.52, 30,330.72 and 16,029.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,007.52, 30,330.72 and 16,029.72 is: 22,092.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,007.52 : 30,330.72 = 16,029.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,007.52/30,330.72 = 16,029.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,007.52x = 30,330.72 × 16,029.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,007.52x = 486,192,949.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,192,949.00/22,007.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,092.13

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