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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,528.67, 22,801.93 and 9,810.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,528.67, 22,801.93 and 9,810.48 is: 13,533.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,528.67 : 22,801.93 = 9,810.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,528.67/22,801.93 = 9,810.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,528.67x = 22,801.93 × 9,810.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,528.67x = 223,697,853.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,697,853.70/16,528.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,533.93

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