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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,028.88, 30,407.94 and 16,091.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,028.88, 30,407.94 and 16,091.04 is: 22,211.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,028.88 : 30,407.94 = 16,091.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,028.88/30,407.94 = 16,091.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,028.88x = 30,407.94 × 16,091.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,028.88x = 489,295,378.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,295,378.86/22,028.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,211.54

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