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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,380.90, 22,610.34 and 9,667.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,380.90, 22,610.34 and 9,667.62 is: 13,344.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,380.90 : 22,610.34 = 9,667.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,380.90/22,610.34 = 9,667.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,380.90x = 22,610.34 × 9,667.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,380.90x = 218,588,175.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,588,175.19/16,380.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,344.09

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