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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,329, 22,525.68 and 10,667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,329, 22,525.68 and 10,667.04 is: 14,715.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,329 : 22,525.68 = 10,667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,329/22,525.68 = 10,667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,329x = 22,525.68 × 10,667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,329x = 240,282,329.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,282,329.59/16,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,715.07

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