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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,528.75, 22,810.22 and 9,076.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,528.75, 22,810.22 and 9,076.75 is: 12,526.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,528.75 : 22,810.22 = 9,076.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,528.75/22,810.22 = 9,076.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,528.75x = 22,810.22 × 9,076.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,528.75x = 207,042,664.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,042,664.39/16,528.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,526.21

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