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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,332.17, 22,531.92 and 9,607.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,332.17, 22,531.92 and 9,607.15 is: 13,254.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,332.17 : 22,531.92 = 9,607.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,332.17/22,531.92 = 9,607.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,332.17x = 22,531.92 × 9,607.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,332.17x = 216,467,478.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,467,478.90/16,332.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,254.05

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