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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,381.76, 22,606.84 and 9,667.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,381.76, 22,606.84 and 9,667.46 is: 13,341.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,381.76 : 22,606.84 = 9,667.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,381.76/22,606.84 = 9,667.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,381.76x = 22,606.84 × 9,667.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,381.76x = 218,550,721.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,550,721.43/16,381.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,341.10

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