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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,267.93, 22,449.78 and 8,815.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,267.93, 22,449.78 and 8,815.93 is: 12,166.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,267.93 : 22,449.78 = 8,815.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,267.93/22,449.78 = 8,815.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,267.93x = 22,449.78 × 8,815.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,267.93x = 197,915,689.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,915,689.00/16,267.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,166.00

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