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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,330.11, 22,528.83 and 10,662.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,330.11, 22,528.83 and 10,662.89 is: 14,710.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,330.11 : 22,528.83 = 10,662.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,330.11/22,528.83 = 10,662.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,330.11x = 22,528.83 × 10,662.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,330.11x = 240,222,490.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,222,490.19/16,330.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,710.41

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