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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,604.06, 22,913.67 and 9,152.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,604.06, 22,913.67 and 9,152.06 is: 12,629.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,604.06 : 22,913.67 = 9,152.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,604.06/22,913.67 = 9,152.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,604.06x = 22,913.67 × 9,152.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,604.06x = 209,707,282.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,707,282.66/16,604.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,629.88

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