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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,654.16, 32,625.18 and 16,098.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,654.16, 32,625.18 and 16,098.12 is: 22,203.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,654.16 : 32,625.18 = 16,098.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,654.16/32,625.18 = 16,098.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,654.16x = 32,625.18 × 16,098.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,654.16x = 525,204,062.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,204,062.66/23,654.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,203.45

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