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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,430.67, 22,673.61 and 10,067.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,430.67, 22,673.61 and 10,067.85 is: 13,893.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,430.67 : 22,673.61 = 10,067.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,430.67/22,673.61 = 10,067.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,430.67x = 22,673.61 × 10,067.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,430.67x = 228,274,504.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,274,504.44/16,430.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,893.20

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