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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,329.26, 33,502.07 and 16,096.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,329.26, 33,502.07 and 16,096.31 is: 24,150.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,329.26 : 33,502.07 = 16,096.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,329.26/33,502.07 = 16,096.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,329.26x = 33,502.07 × 16,096.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,329.26x = 539,259,704.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,259,704.36/22,329.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,150.36

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