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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,584.02, 22,882.26 and 9,510.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,584.02, 22,882.26 and 9,510.45 is: 13,122.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,584.02 : 22,882.26 = 9,510.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,584.02/22,882.26 = 9,510.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,584.02x = 22,882.26 × 9,510.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,584.02x = 217,620,589.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,620,589.62/16,584.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,122.31

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