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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,369.70, 22,597.18 and 11,350.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,369.70, 22,597.18 and 11,350.53 is: 15,668.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,369.70 : 22,597.18 = 11,350.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,369.70/22,597.18 = 11,350.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,369.70x = 22,597.18 × 11,350.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,369.70x = 256,489,941.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,489,941.13/16,369.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,668.58

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