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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,128.09, 33,196.99 and 16,266.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,128.09, 33,196.99 and 16,266.93 is: 24,403.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,128.09 : 33,196.99 = 16,266.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,128.09/33,196.99 = 16,266.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,128.09x = 33,196.99 × 16,266.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,128.09x = 540,013,112.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,013,112.54/22,128.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,403.96

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