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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,443.18, 22,691.70 and 9,369.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,443.18, 22,691.70 and 9,369.54 is: 12,930.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,443.18 : 22,691.70 = 9,369.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,443.18/22,691.70 = 9,369.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,443.18x = 22,691.70 × 9,369.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,443.18x = 212,610,790.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,610,790.82/16,443.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,930.03

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