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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,475.94, 22,735.94 and 9,669.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,475.94, 22,735.94 and 9,669.02 is: 13,342.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,475.94 : 22,735.94 = 9,669.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,475.94/22,735.94 = 9,669.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,475.94x = 22,735.94 × 9,669.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,475.94x = 219,834,096.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,834,096.55/16,475.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,342.73

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