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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,591.70, 22,901.25 and 10,930.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,591.70, 22,901.25 and 10,930.58 is: 15,087.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,591.70 : 22,901.25 = 10,930.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,591.70/22,901.25 = 10,930.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,591.70x = 22,901.25 × 10,930.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,591.70x = 250,323,945.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,323,945.23/16,591.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,087.30

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