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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,325.17, 22,522.27 and 10,658.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,325.17, 22,522.27 and 10,658.11 is: 14,703.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,325.17 : 22,522.27 = 10,658.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,325.17/22,522.27 = 10,658.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,325.17x = 22,522.27 × 10,658.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,325.17x = 240,044,831.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,044,831.11/16,325.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,703.97

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