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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,369.66, 22,590.45 and 9,296.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,369.66, 22,590.45 and 9,296.11 is: 12,828.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,369.66 : 22,590.45 = 9,296.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,369.66/22,590.45 = 9,296.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,369.66x = 22,590.45 × 9,296.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,369.66x = 210,003,148.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,003,148.72/16,369.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,828.81

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