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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,750.64, 34,091.39 and 16,100.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,750.64, 34,091.39 and 16,100.71 is: 24,126.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,750.64 : 34,091.39 = 16,100.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,750.64/34,091.39 = 16,100.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,750.64x = 34,091.39 × 16,100.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,750.64x = 548,895,538.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,895,538.91/22,750.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,126.60

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