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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,033.38, 30,414.15 and 16,095.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,033.38, 30,414.15 and 16,095.54 is: 22,217.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,033.38 : 30,414.15 = 16,095.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,033.38/30,414.15 = 16,095.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,033.38x = 30,414.15 × 16,095.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,033.38x = 489,532,167.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,532,167.89/22,033.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,217.75

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