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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,595.03, 22,901.35 and 9,522.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,595.03, 22,901.35 and 9,522.11 is: 13,140.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,595.03 : 22,901.35 = 9,522.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,595.03/22,901.35 = 9,522.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,595.03x = 22,901.35 × 9,522.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,595.03x = 218,069,207.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,069,207.30/16,595.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,140.63

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