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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,105.62, 30,533.14 and 16,046.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,105.62, 30,533.14 and 16,046.18 is: 22,163.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,105.62 : 30,533.14 = 16,046.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,105.62/30,533.14 = 16,046.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,105.62x = 30,533.14 × 16,046.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,105.62x = 489,940,260.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,940,260.41/22,105.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,163.61

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