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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,519.12, 22,797.08 and 9,445.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,519.12, 22,797.08 and 9,445.54 is: 13,035.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,519.12 : 22,797.08 = 9,445.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,519.12/22,797.08 = 9,445.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,519.12x = 22,797.08 × 9,445.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,519.12x = 215,330,731.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,330,731.02/16,519.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,035.24

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