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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,383.33, 22,606.09 and 9,308.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,383.33, 22,606.09 and 9,308.39 is: 12,843.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,383.33 : 22,606.09 = 9,308.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,383.33/22,606.09 = 9,308.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,383.33x = 22,606.09 × 9,308.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,383.33x = 210,426,165.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,426,165.79/16,383.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,843.92

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