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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,566.22, 22,855.26 and 9,852.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,566.22, 22,855.26 and 9,852.13 is: 13,592.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,566.22 : 22,855.26 = 9,852.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,566.22/22,855.26 = 9,852.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,566.22x = 22,855.26 × 9,852.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,566.22x = 225,172,992.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,172,992.70/16,566.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,592.30

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