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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,651.28, 33,927.36 and 16,057.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,651.28, 33,927.36 and 16,057.46 is: 24,051.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,651.28 : 33,927.36 = 16,057.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,651.28/33,927.36 = 16,057.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,651.28x = 33,927.36 × 16,057.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,651.28x = 544,787,226.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,787,226.11/22,651.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,051.06

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