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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,325.19, 22,528.76 and 8,873.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,325.19, 22,528.76 and 8,873.19 is: 12,245.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,325.19 : 22,528.76 = 8,873.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,325.19/22,528.76 = 8,873.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,325.19x = 22,528.76 × 8,873.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,325.19x = 199,901,967.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,901,967.94/16,325.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,245.00

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