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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,484.01, 22,748.04 and 8,930.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,484.01, 22,748.04 and 8,930.37 is: 12,323.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,484.01 : 22,748.04 = 8,930.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,484.01/22,748.04 = 8,930.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,484.01x = 22,748.04 × 8,930.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,484.01x = 203,148,413.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,148,413.97/16,484.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,323.97

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