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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,332.03, 22,544.93 and 10,671.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,332.03, 22,544.93 and 10,671.35 is: 14,730.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,332.03 : 22,544.93 = 10,671.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,332.03/22,544.93 = 10,671.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,332.03x = 22,544.93 × 10,671.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,332.03x = 240,584,752.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,584,752.71/16,332.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,730.85

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