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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,145.00, 22,279.07 and 9,432.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,145.00, 22,279.07 and 9,432.53 is: 13,016.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,145.00 : 22,279.07 = 9,432.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,145.00/22,279.07 = 9,432.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,145.00x = 22,279.07 × 9,432.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,145.00x = 210,147,837.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,147,837.59/16,145.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,016.28

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