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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,499.07, 22,763.46 and 10,119.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,499.07, 22,763.46 and 10,119.11 is: 13,961.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,499.07 : 22,763.46 = 10,119.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,499.07/22,763.46 = 10,119.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,499.07x = 22,763.46 × 10,119.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,499.07x = 230,345,879.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,345,879.85/16,499.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,961.14

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