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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,602.37, 22,908.64 and 9,333.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,602.37, 22,908.64 and 9,333.02 is: 12,878.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,602.37 : 22,908.64 = 9,333.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,602.37/22,908.64 = 9,333.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,602.37x = 22,908.64 × 9,333.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,602.37x = 213,806,807.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,806,807.36/16,602.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,878.09

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