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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,323.45, 22,527.30 and 9,153.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,323.45, 22,527.30 and 9,153.01 is: 12,631.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,323.45 : 22,527.30 = 9,153.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,323.45/22,527.30 = 9,153.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,323.45x = 22,527.30 × 9,153.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,323.45x = 206,192,602.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,192,602.17/16,323.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,631.68

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