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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,364.53, 22,583.14 and 9,194.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,364.53, 22,583.14 and 9,194.75 is: 12,688.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,364.53 : 22,583.14 = 9,194.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,364.53/22,583.14 = 9,194.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,364.53x = 22,583.14 × 9,194.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,364.53x = 207,646,275.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,646,275.30/16,364.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,688.80

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