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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,328.52, 22,533.12 and 9,254.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,328.52, 22,533.12 and 9,254.52 is: 12,771.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,328.52 : 22,533.12 = 9,254.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,328.52/22,533.12 = 9,254.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,328.52x = 22,533.12 × 9,254.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,328.52x = 208,533,209.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,533,209.70/16,328.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,771.10

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