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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,582.83, 22,877.04 and 10,910.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,582.83, 22,877.04 and 10,910.28 is: 15,051.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,582.83 : 22,877.04 = 10,910.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,582.83/22,877.04 = 10,910.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,582.83x = 22,877.04 × 10,910.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,582.83x = 249,594,911.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,594,911.97/16,582.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,051.41

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