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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,002.97, 22,067.61 and 10,623.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,002.97, 22,067.61 and 10,623.45 is: 14,649.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,002.97 : 22,067.61 = 10,623.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,002.97/22,067.61 = 10,623.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,002.97x = 22,067.61 × 10,623.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,002.97x = 234,434,194.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,434,194.37/16,002.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,649.42

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