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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,167.22, 36,098.34 and 16,091.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,167.22, 36,098.34 and 16,091.54 is: 22,198.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,167.22 : 36,098.34 = 16,091.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,167.22/36,098.34 = 16,091.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,167.22x = 36,098.34 × 16,091.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,167.22x = 580,877,882.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,877,882.04/26,167.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,198.69

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