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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,323.16, 22,524.69 and 9,250.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,323.16, 22,524.69 and 9,250.69 is: 12,765.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,323.16 : 22,524.69 = 9,250.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,323.16/22,524.69 = 9,250.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,323.16x = 22,524.69 × 9,250.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,323.16x = 208,368,924.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,368,924.54/16,323.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,765.23

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