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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,269.33, 22,452.19 and 10,607.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,269.33, 22,452.19 and 10,607.73 is: 14,639.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,269.33 : 22,452.19 = 10,607.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,269.33/22,452.19 = 10,607.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,269.33x = 22,452.19 × 10,607.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,269.33x = 238,166,769.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,166,769.43/16,269.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,639.00

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