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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,594.47, 22,890.06 and 9,875.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,594.47, 22,890.06 and 9,875.52 is: 13,622.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,594.47 : 22,890.06 = 9,875.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,594.47/22,890.06 = 9,875.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,594.47x = 22,890.06 × 9,875.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,594.47x = 226,051,245.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,051,245.33/16,594.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,622.08

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