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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,383.06, 22,610.54 and 9,310.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,383.06, 22,610.54 and 9,310.55 is: 12,849.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,383.06 : 22,610.54 = 9,310.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,383.06/22,610.54 = 9,310.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,383.06x = 22,610.54 × 9,310.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,383.06x = 210,516,473.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,516,473.42/16,383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,849.64

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