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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,392.04, 22,621.14 and 8,940.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,392.04, 22,621.14 and 8,940.04 is: 12,337.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,392.04 : 22,621.14 = 8,940.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,392.04/22,621.14 = 8,940.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,392.04x = 22,621.14 × 8,940.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,392.04x = 202,233,896.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,233,896.45/16,392.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,337.32

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