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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,454.79, 22,698.38 and 10,084.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,454.79, 22,698.38 and 10,084.47 is: 13,910.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,454.79 : 22,698.38 = 10,084.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,454.79/22,698.38 = 10,084.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,454.79x = 22,698.38 × 10,084.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,454.79x = 228,901,114.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,901,114.81/16,454.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,910.91

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