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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,007.90, 30,331.23 and 16,030.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,007.90, 30,331.23 and 16,030.10 is: 22,092.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,007.90 : 30,331.23 = 16,030.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,007.90/30,331.23 = 16,030.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,007.90x = 30,331.23 × 16,030.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,007.90x = 486,212,498.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,212,498.37/22,007.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,092.64

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